Bakhytzhan Kurmanov S5 “Your Body speaks” WHAT is BORAT?
Feb 24, 2016
Bakhytzhan KurmanovS5 “Your Body speaks”
WHAT is BORAT?
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Borat is the funniest film imaginable right
now.One of the top Ten Great Comedy
Movies
91%
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Collection of stereotypes
POLAND: Jak sic masz?" (Polish and gypsy language)ROMANIA: BORAT=vulgarKuzcek=gypsy village GlodSLOVAKIA: “Running of Jew”HUNGARY: UltranationalismALBANIA: Place awash with weapons and criminalsBULGARIA: Ethnic Music
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Construction of the “other Kazakhstan”
•HYPERREAL BORATLAND
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Use of MEDIA to construct negative
image
EDWARD SAID
Orientalism
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BORATSTAN has replaced real Kazakhstan.