Humor in Middle Eastern cinema

by Devi, Gayatri Rahman, Najat

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Title Statements

Full title :Humor in Middle Eastern cinema / edited by Gayatri Devi and Najat Rahman.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wayne State University Press
Place of Publication:Detroit
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

Description:VI, 282 pagina's ; : 23 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780814339374, 0814339379
oclc:ocn907959007
LC Classification:PN1993.5.M53
Dewey Decimal:791.430956

Humor, loss, and the possibility for politics in recent Palestinian cinema / Najat Rahman -- Strategies of subversion in Ben Ali's Tunisia : allegory and satire in Moncef Dhouib's The TV is coming / Robert Lang -- Satiric traversals in the comedy of Mehrān Modiri : space, irony, and national allegory on Iranian television / Cyrus Ali Zargar -- Ethnic humor, stereotypes, and cultural power in Israeli cinema / Elise Burton -- The laughter of Youssef Chahine / Najat Rahman -- Comedic mediations : war and genre in The outcasts / Somy Kim -- Humor and the cinematic sublime in Kiarostami's The wind will carry us / Gayatri Devi -- America the oppressively funny : humor and anti-Americanisms in modern Turkish cinema / Perin Gurel -- Laughter across borders : the case of the Bollywood film Tere Bin Laden / Mara Matta.