American Documentary Film : : Projecting the Nation / / Jeffrey Geiger.
Richard Wall Memorial Award 2012 - FinalistVisit the Theatre Library Association pages here.What key concerns are reflected in documentaries produced in and about the United States? How have documentaries engaged with competing visions of US history, culture, politics, and national identity?This boo...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 22 B/W illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of illustrations
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Novelties, Spectacles and the Documentary Impulse
- 2 Virtual Travels and the Tourist Gaze
- 3 Serious Play: Documentary and the Avant-Garde
- 4 Activism and Advocacy: The Depression Era
- 5 Idea-Weapons: Documentary Propaganda
- 6 ‘Uncontrolled’ Situations: Direct Cinema
- 7 Relative Truths: Documentary and Postmodernity
- 8 Media Wars: Documentary Dispersion
- Bibliography
- Index