Between truth and stereotype, tradition and modernity: national and transnational motives in Icelandic documentaries of the last decade
This text focuses on the ideological discourses that are present in the images of the “unique and pure society” in Icelandic documentary films. The modernist and postmodernist figures that appear in many Icelandic texts of culture tend to be an intriguing mixture of tradition and modernity. Nowadays...
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ftunivgdanskojs:oai:ojsug.pkp.sfu.ca:article/242 2024-09-15T18:13:17+00:00 Between truth and stereotype, tradition and modernity: national and transnational motives in Icelandic documentaries of the last decade Między prawdą a stereotypem, tradycją a nowoczesnością: wątki narodowe i transnarodowe w islandzkim kinie dokumentalnym po roku 2000 Konefał, Jakub Sebastian 2013-06-28 application/pdf https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/panoptikum/article/view/242 pol pol Uniwersytet Gdański https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/panoptikum/article/view/242/3721 https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/panoptikum/article/view/242 Panoptikum; No. 12 (2013): Dokumentalizacje; 187-203 Panoptikum; Nr 12 (2013): Dokumentalizacje; 187-203 1730-7775 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2013 ftunivgdanskojs 2024-07-10T03:10:31Z This text focuses on the ideological discourses that are present in the images of the “unique and pure society” in Icelandic documentary films. The modernist and postmodernist figures that appear in many Icelandic texts of culture tend to be an intriguing mixture of tradition and modernity. Nowadays, non-fiction films from Iceland often focus on themes related to the specific perception of dynamic changes in Nordic national identity. Many documentaries may be also treated as the visual equivalents of cultural and tourist guides that are supposed to present the bright and dark sides of life in Iceland. All these strategies and rhetorical figures are creatively reinterpreted in contemporary Icelandic documentary. This text focuses on the ideological discourses that are present in the images of the “unique and pure society” in Icelandic documentary films. The modernist and postmodernist figures that appear in many Icelandic texts of culture tend to be an intriguing mixture of tradition and modernity. Nowadays, non-fiction films from Iceland often focus on themes related to the specific perception of dynamic changes in Nordic national identity. Many documentaries may be also treated as the visual equivalents of cultural and tourist guides that are supposed to present the bright and dark sides of life in Iceland. All these strategies and rhetorical figures are creatively reinterpreted in contemporary Icelandic documentary. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland University Scientific Journals University of Gdansk (UGN) |
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This text focuses on the ideological discourses that are present in the images of the “unique and pure society” in Icelandic documentary films. The modernist and postmodernist figures that appear in many Icelandic texts of culture tend to be an intriguing mixture of tradition and modernity. Nowadays, non-fiction films from Iceland often focus on themes related to the specific perception of dynamic changes in Nordic national identity. Many documentaries may be also treated as the visual equivalents of cultural and tourist guides that are supposed to present the bright and dark sides of life in Iceland. All these strategies and rhetorical figures are creatively reinterpreted in contemporary Icelandic documentary. This text focuses on the ideological discourses that are present in the images of the “unique and pure society” in Icelandic documentary films. The modernist and postmodernist figures that appear in many Icelandic texts of culture tend to be an intriguing mixture of tradition and modernity. Nowadays, non-fiction films from Iceland often focus on themes related to the specific perception of dynamic changes in Nordic national identity. Many documentaries may be also treated as the visual equivalents of cultural and tourist guides that are supposed to present the bright and dark sides of life in Iceland. All these strategies and rhetorical figures are creatively reinterpreted in contemporary Icelandic documentary. |
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Between truth and stereotype, tradition and modernity: national and transnational motives in Icelandic documentaries of the last decade |
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Between truth and stereotype, tradition and modernity: national and transnational motives in Icelandic documentaries of the last decade |
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Between truth and stereotype, tradition and modernity: national and transnational motives in Icelandic documentaries of the last decade |
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Between truth and stereotype, tradition and modernity: national and transnational motives in Icelandic documentaries of the last decade |
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Uniwersytet Gdański |
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Panoptikum; No. 12 (2013): Dokumentalizacje; 187-203 Panoptikum; Nr 12 (2013): Dokumentalizacje; 187-203 1730-7775 |
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