The invisibilities of political torture : visual evidence in US and Chilean cinema and television /

"Academic work on the subject of torture tends to mirror public debates on its presumed utility, to focus on its historically 'correct' representation or on profilmic structures of identification. This book moves beyond these ideologically charged questions to explore how contemporary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jung, Berenike (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Torture in motion pictures.
Torture on television.
Politics in motion pictures.
Politics on television.
Motion pictures > United States > History.
Motion pictures > Chile > History.
Torture au cinéma.
Torture à la télévision.
Politique au cinéma.
Politique à la télévision.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire.
Cinéma > Chili > Histoire.
Motion pictures.
Chile.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Visible torture: the case of Zero Dark Thirty
  • Witnessing torture, and mediated witnessing in war-on-terror films
  • Television torture, made in the USA
  • Television torture, made in Chile
  • Negotiating evidence
  • The presence of absence in contemporary Chilean cinema
  • The politics of realism in Chilean cinema
  • Cinema as poetic archive.

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