The spectacle of the real : from Hollywood to 'reality' TV and beyond /: from Hollywood to 'reality' TV and beyond. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: From Hollywood to 'reality' TV and beyond
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Geoff King.
• Other Names: King, Geoff, 1960-
• Contents: Media culture and the triumph of the spectacle / Douglas Kellner -- Real time, catastrophe, spectacle : reality as fantasy in live media / Lee Rodney -- 'Just like a movie'? : 9/11 and Hollywood spectacle / Geoff King -- Reframing fantasy : September 11 and the global audience / Kathy Smith -- Teratology of the spectacle / Dean Lockwood -- Caught on tape : a legacy of low-tech reality / Amy West -- Love 'n the real; or, how I learned to love reality TV / Misha Kavka -- Looking inside : showing medical operations on ordinary television / Frances Bonner -- Hell in a cell and other stories : violence, endangerment and authenticity in professional wrestling / Leon Hunt / Docobricolage in the age of simulation / Bernadette Flynn -- A production designer's cinema : historical authenticity in popular films set in the past / Michele Pierson -- The new spatial dynamics of the bullet-time effect / Lisa Purse -- 'I was dreaming I was awake and then I woke up and found myself asleep' : dreaming, spectacle and reality in Waking life / Paul Ward -- Cannibal Holocaust and the pornography of death / Julian Petley -- Beyond the Blair witch : a new horror aesthetic? / Peg Aloi -- Spectres and capitalism / spectacle and the horror film / Mike Wayne -- Looking on : troubling spectacles and the complicitous spectator / Michele Aaron -- The enigma of the real : the qualifications for real sex in contemporary art cinema / Tanya Krzywinska.
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Intellect
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 791.45/6; Reality television programs -- History and criticism; Realism in motion pictures; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Press coverage; Films; Reality-TV; Werkelijkheid; Télévision-vérité; Réalisme au cinéma; Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis dans la presse; Films; Reality-TV; Werkelijkheid; Reality-TV; Fernsehprogramm; Elfter September; Press coverage; Realism in motion pictures; Reality television programs; Elfter September; Fernsehprogramm; Filmästhetik; Kulturwandel; Live-Sendung; Medien; Reality-TV; USA; USA; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781841509181; 1841509183
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