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They must be represented : the politics of documentary

Title
They must be represented : the politics of documentary / Paula Rabinowitz.
Author
Rabinowitz, Paula.
Publication
London ; New York : Verso, 1994.

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Description
xi, 264 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Politics of documentary
Subject
  • Documentary films > Political aspects
  • Documentary films > Political aspects
  • Dokumentarfilm
  • Politik
  • Documentaires
  • Documentaire fotografie
  • Minderheden
  • Filmes documentarios
  • Documentary mass media > Political aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-251) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The work of intellectuals in the age of post/modern representation -- Wreckage upon wreckage : history, documentary, and the ruins of memory -- Voyeurism and class consciousness : James Agee and Walker Evans praise famous men -- Margaret Bourke-White's red coat; or, Slumming in the thirties -- People's culture, popular culture, public culture : Hollywood, newsreels, and FSA films and photographs -- Writing the wrong : the politics and poetics of women's Vietnam War reportage -- History in your own home : cinema verite, docudrama, and America's families -- Ethnographies of women : soft fiction and feminist theory -- National bodies : gender, sexuality, and terror in feminist counter-documentaries -- Video verite : Rodney King in the City of Angels of history -- Epilogue: One more thing.
ISBN
  • 9781859849255
  • 1859849253
  • 9781859840252
  • 1859840256
LCCN
94039466
OCLC
  • ocm31329857
  • 31329857
  • SCSB-14046251
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library