The uses of nostalgia. Recycled Culture in Contemporary art and f

The reuse of images, plots, and genres from film history has become preminent in contemporary culture. In his study, Vera Dika ex`plores this phenomenon from a broad range of critical perspectives, examining works of art and film that resist the pull of the past. Dika provides an in-depth analysis of works in several media, including performance, photography, Punk film, and examples from mainstream American and European cinema.