Afghanistan in the cinema / Mark Graham.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2010. Description: [8], 196 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780252035272
  • 9780252077128
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9. A35.
Contents:
Contents: Introduction : haunted eyes—Imperialist nostalgia—Getting in touch with our inner savage : The horsemen—Butch and Sundance in Afghanistan : The man who would be king—The new great game : Rambo III, The beast, and Charlie Wilson’s war—The burqa films—Land without images : Kandahar—Afghan gothic : Osama—Border crossings—The west unveiled : In this world—The poetry of silence : Ellipsis—A way to feel good again : The kite runner—Conclusion : ending Charlie Wilson’s war.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University PN1995.9.A35.G73 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000352731
Total holds: 0

“Includes bibliography”—(p. [181]-191).

Contents: Introduction : haunted eyes—Imperialist nostalgia—Getting in touch with our inner savage : The horsemen—Butch and Sundance in Afghanistan : The man who would be king—The new great game : Rambo III, The beast, and Charlie Wilson’s war—The burqa films—Land without images : Kandahar—Afghan gothic : Osama—Border crossings—The west unveiled : In this world—The poetry of silence : Ellipsis—A way to feel good again : The kite runner—Conclusion : ending Charlie Wilson’s war.