Scotland: Global Cinema: Genres, Modes and Identities

Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. INSCRIBED by author to previous owner. As new, but with slight wear to dust jacket. Contents: Introduction: Fantasy Scotlands -- 1. Comedy: Global/local identities. Gregory's Two Girls (1999), Festival (2005) -- 2. Road movie: Scotland in the world. Soft Top, Hard Shoulder (1993), Carla's Song (1996), Tickets (2005) -- 3. Bollywood: Non-resident Indian-Scotland. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000), Pyaar Ishq aur Mohabbat (2001), Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006) -- 4. (Loch Ness) Monster movie: A return to primal Scotland. The Secret of the Loch (1934), Loch Ness (1996), The Water Horse (2007) -- 5. Horror film: History Hydes in the Highlands. Dog Soldiers (2002), Wild Country (2005) -- 6. Costume drama: From men in kilts to developing diasporas. The Governess (1998) -- 7. Gangster film: Glasgow's transnational identities. American Cousins (2003), Danny the Dog (2005) -- Female friendship/ US Indie: Women talking. Women Talking Dirty (1999), Beautiful Creatures (2000) -- 10. Art Cinema: the Global limits of cinematic Scotland. Red Road (2006), Young Adam (2003) -- Conclusion.