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Recording Reality, Desiring the Real /

Documentary has once again emerged as one of the most vital cultural forms, whether seen in cinemas or inside the home, as digital, film, or video. In Recording Reality, Desiring the Real, Elizabeth Cowie looks at the history of documentary and its contemporary forms, showing how it has been simulta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cowie, Elizabeth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the spectacle of actuality and the desire for reality
  • Narrating the real : the fiction and the non-fiction of documentary storytelling
  • Working images : representing work and voicing the ordinary
  • Documentary desire : seeing for ourselves and identifying in reality
  • Documenting the real
  • Ways of seeing and the surreal of reality
  • Specters of the real : documentary time and art.