Slums on Screen World Cinema and the Planet of Slums
From Jacob Riis' How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstić outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our 'planet of slums'.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Press
2016
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | From Jacob Riis' How The Other Half Lives (1890) to Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Igor Krstić outlines a transnational history of films that either document or fictionalise the favelas, shantytowns, barrios poulares or chawls of our 'planet of slums'. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode |
ISBN: | 9781474406871 |