{"product_id":"crossing-new-europe-ewa-mazierska-9781904764670","title":"Crossing New Europe: Postmodern Travel and the European Road Movie","description":"Although a long-established and influential genre, this is the first comprehensive study of the European road cinema. \u003ci\u003eCrossing New Europe\u003c\/i\u003e investigates this tradition, its relationship with the American road movie and its aesthetic forms. This movement examines such crucial issues as individual and national identity crises, and phenomena such as displacement, diaspora, exile, migration, nomadism, and tourism in postmodern, post-Berlin Wall Europe. Drawing on the work of Said, Hall, Shields, Urry, Bauman, Deleuze and Guattari and other critical theorists, \u003ci\u003eCrossing New Europe\u003c\/i\u003e adopts a broad interpretation of \"Europe\" and discusses directors and films who have long been associated with the road movie, such as Wim Wenders (\u003ci\u003eAlice in the Cities\u003c\/i\u003e, Lisbon Story) and Aki Kaurism ki (Leningrad Cowboys Go America ), and other more recent contributions such as Run Lola Run, Dear Diary and The Last Resort.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ewa Mazierska, Laura Rascaroli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1904764673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781904764670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wallflower Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.28h x 6.20w x 0.68d","brand":"Ewa Mazierska","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372456923391,"sku":"9781904764670","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_41a0d40e-4e15-4ba9-a2c0-39a71f0e333d.jpg?v=1732725998","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/crossing-new-europe-ewa-mazierska-9781904764670","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}