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050 00 $a PN1995.9.D6 $b G39 2011
100 1  $a Geiger, Jeffrey.
245 1  $a American documentary film : $b projecting the nation / $c Jeffrey Geiger.
260    $a Edinburgh : $b Edinburgh University Press, $c 2011.
300    $a xi, 275 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a Novelties, spectacles and the documentary impulse. Case studies: Blacksmith scene (1893), Buffalo dance (1984), Mess call (1896) -- Virtual travels and the tourist gaze. Case study: Nanook of the north (1922) -- Serious play: documentary and the avant-garde. Case study: Manhatta (1921) -- Activism and advocacy: the Depression era. Case study: The plow that broke the plains (1936) -- Idea-weapons: documentary propaganda. Case study: The Memphis Belle (1944) -- 'Uncontrolled' situations: direct cinema. Case study: Tongues untied (1989) -- Media wars: documentary dispersion. Case study: Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004).
650  0 $a Documentary films $z United States $x History.
651  0 $a United States $x In motion pictures.
650  0 $a National characteristics, American $x In motion pictures.
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