Gender, nationalism, and war conflict on the movie screen /

Evangelista, Matthew, 1958-

Gender, nationalism, and war conflict on the movie screen / [electronic resource] : Matthew Evangelista. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - xiii, 289 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Virginia Woolf's purse -- Algeria : a world constructed out of ruins -- Yugoslavia : archetype or anomaly? -- Chechnya : virgins, mothers, and terrorists -- Quebec : oui, no, or femme -- 'To live to see better times' : gender, nationalism, sovereignty, equality -- Sequel : gender and nationalist violence on film.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781139080552 (electronic bk.)




Women in motion pictures.
War films--History and criticism.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Nationalism in motion pictures.
Political violence in motion pictures.
Men in motion pictures.
Women--Political activity.
Violence in women.


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.W6 / E73 2011

791.42/6581