The imaginaries of threat in films. Emergence of postmodern hero
type: Dataset
contact point: Organization
  fn: CCSD
keyword: menace
keyword: mental-climate
keyword: sociologie-du-cinema
keyword: heros-postmoderne
keyword: postmodern-hero
keyword: sociology-of-film
keyword: theses
keyword: peurs-collectives
keyword: infoeu-reposemanticsdoctoralthesis
keyword: threat
keyword: sociology-of-the-imaginary
keyword: shssociohumanities-and-social-sciencessociology
keyword: collective-fears
keyword: sociologie-de-limaginaire
keyword: climat-mental
landing page: https://theses.hal.science/tel-00818856
description: This thesis shows how the imaginaries in films concerning the threat inherent to nature, technology or social issues emphasizes the mental climate developing nowadays. The emergence of a postmodern hero seems to indicate a deep change in the social sphere. This research uses different sociological analysis of film-making, the analysis of the contentof a corpus of thirty films directed during the first decade of the twentyfirst century, youth answers to opinion polls and texts from contemporary world observers. In so doing it reveals the interactions linking cinema and reality. These films constitute a ground of observation of the nowadays obsessions.
identifier: NNT: 2012MON30056
issued: 2026-05-11T06:55:46.810403
language: fr
modified: 2026-05-11T06:55:46.810409

The imaginaries of threat in films. Emergence of postmodern hero
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