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Watching the world : screen documentary and audiences / Thomas Austin.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.D6 A97 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Austin, Thomas, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Documentary films.
- Documentary television programs.
- Audiences.
- Physical Description:
- 217 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- 1 Continuity and change: the documentary 'boom' 12
- 2 Seeing, feeling, knowing: Etre et avoir 34
- 3 'Suspense, fright, emotion, happy ending': documentary form and audience response to Touching the Void 60
- 4 'The most confusing tears': home video, sex crime and indeterminacy in Capturing the Friedmans 84
- 5 Approaching the invisible centre: middle-class identity and documentary film 109
- 6 'Our planet reveals its secrets': wildlife documentaries on television 122
- 7 Conclusion: documentary world views 178.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780719076893
- 0719076897
- OCLC:
- 187290108
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