Watching the world:screen documentary and audiences

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Austin Thomas 1966-
Published: Manchester University Press
Publisher Address: Manchester New York Distributed in the USA by Palgrave,
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 217 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780719076893 (hbk.)
0719076897 (hbk.)
Index Number: J905
CLC: J905
Call Number: J905/A938
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-213) and index.
Continuity and change : the documentary 'boom' -- Seeing, feeling, knowing : Entre et avoir -- 'Suspense, fright, emotion, happy ending' : documentary form and audience response to Touching the void -- 'The most confusing tears' : home video, sex crime and indeterminacy in Capturing the Friedmans -- Approaching the invisible centre : middle-class identity and documentary film -- 'Our planet reveals its secrets' : wildlife documentaries on television -- Conclusion : documentary world views.