Urban Film and Everyday Practice

Bridging Divisions in Johannesburg

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Film
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Author: Alexandra Parker ISBN: 9781137550125
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: May 28, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: Alexandra Parker
ISBN: 9781137550125
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: May 28, 2016
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

While urban films often reinforce spatial stereotypes, they can also produce a resistant reading that helps transgress spatial boundaries, especially in in urban contexts where spatial inequalities and urban divisions are stark. This book reveals the nature of urban film's influence through the lens and space of Johannesburg.

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While urban films often reinforce spatial stereotypes, they can also produce a resistant reading that helps transgress spatial boundaries, especially in in urban contexts where spatial inequalities and urban divisions are stark. This book reveals the nature of urban film's influence through the lens and space of Johannesburg.

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