New Rural Cinema : : Landscape, Community and Poverty in Recent US Indie Films / / Tim Lindemann.

n the past decade, spanning from the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, rural poverty in the United States has risen dramatically. The impact of the pandemic is set to intensify these inequalities as the decades of neoliberal dismantling of public healt...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2024 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2024]
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Year of Publication:2024
Language:English
Series:Film, Class, Society ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 237 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One Against the “Propertied Gaze” – Rural Poverty in the United States and its Cinematic Representations
  • Chapter Two From Landschaft to Landscape: Perspectives and Transformations in Geography and the Cinema
  • Chapter Three Wild Country – National Identity and Landscape in the United States
  • Chapter Four Disrupted Geography and the Criminal Margins – Winter’s Bone (2010)
  • Chapter Five The Wilderness Illusion – Leave No Trace (2018)
  • Chapter Six Landscapes in Terminal Crisis: Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
  • Chapter Seven Vestiges of Oppression: Ballast (2008)
  • Conclusion Towards a “Landscape Consciousness”?
  • Bibliography
  • Selected Filmography — New Rural Cinema
  • General Filmography
  • Index