American documentary film : projecting the nation / / Jeffrey Geiger [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Geiger Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 070.18 |
Soggetto topico |
Documentary films - United States - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in motion pictures |
ISBN |
0-7486-7079-3
1-283-22159-4 9786613221599 0-7486-2946-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Novelties, spectacles and the documentary impulse. Case studies: Blacksmith scene (1893), Buffalo dance (1894), Mess call (1896) -- Virtual travels and the tourist gaze. Case study: Nanook of the north (1922) -- Serious play: documentary and the avant-garde. Case study: Manhatta (1921) -- Activism and advocacy: the Depression era. Case study: The plow that broke the plains (1936) -- Idea-weapons: documentary propaganda. Case study: The Memphis Belle (1944) -- 'Uncontrolled' situations: direct cinema. Case study: Grey Gardens (1975) -- Relative truths: documentary and postmodernity. Case study: Tongues untied (1989) -- Media wars: documentary dispersion. Case study: Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461656903321 |
Geiger Jeffrey | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American documentary film : projecting the nation / / Jeffrey Geiger [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Geiger Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 070.18 |
Soggetto topico |
Documentary films - United States - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in motion pictures |
ISBN |
0-7486-7079-3
1-283-22159-4 9786613221599 0-7486-2946-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Novelties, spectacles and the documentary impulse. Case studies: Blacksmith scene (1893), Buffalo dance (1894), Mess call (1896) -- Virtual travels and the tourist gaze. Case study: Nanook of the north (1922) -- Serious play: documentary and the avant-garde. Case study: Manhatta (1921) -- Activism and advocacy: the Depression era. Case study: The plow that broke the plains (1936) -- Idea-weapons: documentary propaganda. Case study: The Memphis Belle (1944) -- 'Uncontrolled' situations: direct cinema. Case study: Grey Gardens (1975) -- Relative truths: documentary and postmodernity. Case study: Tongues untied (1989) -- Media wars: documentary dispersion. Case study: Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789787603321 |
Geiger Jeffrey | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
American documentary film : projecting the nation / / Jeffrey Geiger [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Geiger Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 070.18 |
Soggetto topico |
Documentary films - United States - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in motion pictures |
ISBN |
0-7486-7079-3
1-283-22159-4 9786613221599 0-7486-2946-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Novelties, spectacles and the documentary impulse. Case studies: Blacksmith scene (1893), Buffalo dance (1894), Mess call (1896) -- Virtual travels and the tourist gaze. Case study: Nanook of the north (1922) -- Serious play: documentary and the avant-garde. Case study: Manhatta (1921) -- Activism and advocacy: the Depression era. Case study: The plow that broke the plains (1936) -- Idea-weapons: documentary propaganda. Case study: The Memphis Belle (1944) -- 'Uncontrolled' situations: direct cinema. Case study: Grey Gardens (1975) -- Relative truths: documentary and postmodernity. Case study: Tongues untied (1989) -- Media wars: documentary dispersion. Case study: Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813459803321 |
Geiger Jeffrey | ||
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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