Entering the Walloon Gothic : nationalist border crossing and othering in contemporary Flemish cinema
Abstract: Over the last decade, Belgium’s Dutch-speaking region of Flanders has been marked by a nationalist impulse. This is most clearly visible in the discourses and electoral success of nationalist parties, which call for a greater degree of Flemish independence from the Belgian state and its southern, French-speaking region of Wallonia. This article analyzes how a certain strand within contemporary Flemish cinema relates to such Flemish nationalist discourses. This is done by investigating the representation of Wallonia and its citizens as a national other in four mainstream films: Bullhe... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | preprint |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2024 |
Schlagwörter: | Mass communications / Literature |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26704880 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/10067/2031830151162165141 |