Disintegration in Frames: Aesthetics and Ideology in the Yugoslav and Post-Yugoslav CinemaDisintegration in Frames examines the ways in which national identity and interethnic relations are approached, evaluated, and critically dissected in films by directors such as Du an Makavejev, Emir Kusturica, and Srdan Dragojevic; subcultural television and musical performances of the Bosnian pop-art movement New Primitivism; amateur video works made by the returning veterans of the Croatian war; political documentaries chronicling the psychological effects of state socialism; and more. |
Contents
The Black Wave and Marxist Revisionism | 13 |
II | 21 |
Praxis | 29 |
The Raw Image | 35 |
Tito and Jesus | 46 |
Yugoslavism Without Limit | 59 |
Aesthetics of Nationalist Pleasure | 89 |
Hatred Explained Hatred Legitimized | 109 |
Of Ethnic Enemy as Acousmetre | 135 |
Post Scriptum | 159 |
Notes | 165 |
57 | 169 |
78 | 176 |
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acousmetre aesthetic Balkan Belgrade Bosnian Bosnian war central characters Chetniks Chion communist critical critique Croatian Film Croats cultural dead death democratic depicting diegetic Djavolji film documentary Dušan Makavejev Eisenstein Emir Kusturica essay Ethnic Enemy ethnic hatred existence fact fantasy Father federation FIGURE film's filmmaker footage freedom function Gajo Petrović Halil historical Ibid identity ideological Innocence Unprotected interethnic Josip Broz killing Kusturica's Lacan Marcuse Marko Mihailo Marković Milan Milošević Močnik montage Muslim narrative nationalist Nebojša noise Novi Sad odbor za ljudska perspective Plastic Jesus political Praxis precisely Pretty Flame Pretty Village Primitivs production protagonists protest reality regime represented Sabljak's Salecl Sarajevo scene Serb Serb soldiers Serbia sexual Slavoj Žižek Slovenia social socialist sociopolitical Stjepan Stojanović subject supposed supposed to believe Surrealists symbolic television tion Tito Tito's tunnel Ugrešić Underground Ustashas Verso viewer visual York Yugoslav cinema Yugoslav lands Yugoslavia Zabranjeno pušenje Zagreb Želimir Žilnik's Živojin Pavlović