1st Edition
Ominous Homelands in World Cinema Moving Images of (In)Security and the Rise of Neo-Nationalisms
1. Introduction: “Homelands” in Comparison and Moving Images of (In)security
2. Homeland, Trumpland, Nomadland: Homeless Elegies in the USA
3. European Homelands: Colonial Legacies and Circum-Atlantic Crises
4. The Special Relation UK/US: Ghost Writers in Borrowed Homes
5. Inhospitable Nordic: The Decline of the Nordic Model
6. Beyond Brazilian (In)securities: Frames of Resistance
7. Gory Homes in East Asia: Hosts/Guests in Japan and South Korea
8. Israel/Palestine: Escapist Fantasies and (Im)Possible Homelands
9. Ominous Homelands: Overview and Final Words
Index
Biography
Susana Araújo is a tenured professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Coimbra, Portugal and an integrated researcher at CEComp, Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Lisbon, Portugal. She is the author of the monograph Transatlantic Fictions of 9/11 and the War on Terror: Images of Terror, Narratives of Captivity which was selected as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice in 2016, as well as several books of poetry and poetic prose. She has published widely in recognised journals such as the European Journal of English Studies, Atlantic Studies, Studies in the Novel, Women Studies, Critical Survey, Symbiosis and Review of International American Studies. She served as vice-director of the Comparative Studies Research Centre (CEComp), where she also coordinated Group Locus and led several national and international funded projects, including the FCT Project CILM - City and (In)security in Literature and the Media.
