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Intertexuality, violence and memory in Yizo Yizo : youth TV drama /

Title
Intertexuality, violence and memory in Yizo Yizo : youth TV drama / Muff Andersson.
Author
Andersson, Muff.
Publication
[Pretoria] : Unisa Press, c2010.

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Description
xv, 256 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Imagined South Africa
Uniform Title
Imagined South Africa.
Subject
  • Africa > In popular culture
  • Identity (Psychology) > South Africa
  • Identity (Psychology) and mass media > South Africa
  • South Africa > In popular culture
  • Television broadcasting > Social aspects > South Africa
  • Yizo Yizo (Television program)
  • Youth > South Africa > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-246) and index.
Contents
Intertextuality: getting to the G-spot of African popular culture -- Towards the producerly text -- Fidelities and infidelities of memory within a hierarchy of violences -- A dialogue of violence/s in red and green or black and white -- Transitional twins, violent archetypes and action heroes -- 'You've got a fast car, I want a ticket to get out of here': consumption, lifestyle violence and youth -- Risking the city (in yellow) -- Audiences have their say -- Conclusions: towards a 'fourth' cinema?
ISBN
  • 9781868885381
  • 1868885380
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library