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Surveillance cinema /

In Paris, a static video camera keeps watch on a bourgeois home. In Portland, a webcam documents the torture and murder of kidnap victims. And in clandestine intelligence offices around the world, satellite technologies relentlessly pursue the targets of global conspiracies. Such plots represent onl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zimmer, Catherine, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Colección:Postmillennial pop.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Surveillance cinema in theory and practice
  • Video surveillance, torture porn, and zones of indistinction
  • Commodified surveillance: first-person cameras, the internet, and compulsive documentation
  • The global eye: satellite, GPS, and the "geopolitical aesthetic"
  • Temporality and surveillance I: terrorism narratives and the melancholic security state
  • Temporality and surveillance II: surveillance, remediation, and social memory in strange days
  • Conclusion.