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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816744703321

Titolo

The rhetoric of the new political documentary / / edited by Thomas W. Benson and Brian J. Snee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2008

ISBN

1-299-45472-0

0-8093-8727-1

1-4356-6360-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BensonThomas W

SneeBrian J

Disciplina

070.1/8

Soggetti

Documentary films - United States - History and criticism

United States Politics and government 2001-2009

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index.

Nota di contenuto

New political documentary: rhetoric, propaganda, and the civic prospect / Thomas W. Benson and Brian J. Snee -- Virtual realism and the limits of commodified : dissent in Fahrenheit 9/11 / Shawn J. Parry-Giles and Trevor Parry-Giles -- Documentary dialectics or dogmatism? Fahrenheit 9/11, Celsius 41.11, and the new politics of documentary film /Jennifer L. Borda -- Vietnam flashbacks: dueling memories of dissent in the 2004 presidential election / Roger Stahl -- Theology, politics, and the evangelical base: George W. Bush: faith in the White House / Martin J. Medhurst -- Mimesis and miscarriage in Unprecedented / Robert E. Terrill -- Talking heads rock the house: Robert Greenwald's Uncovered: the war on Iraq / Susan Mackey-Kallis -- Outfoxing the myth of the liberal media / Ronald V. Bettig and Jeanne Lynn Hall.