Cinema of the Not-Yet: The Utopian Promise of Film as Heterotopia
Drawing on Ernst Bloch’s writings on utopia, Michel Foucault’s notion of heterotopia, and the ‘affective turn’ in social theory, I argue that cinema is by its nature heterotopic: it creates worlds that are other than the ‘real world’ but that relate to that world in multiple and contradictory ways....
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2011
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 186-209 |
Further subjects: | B
Ecocriticism
B heterotopia B Utopia B film B Affect B Cinema |
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