Intelligence work : the politics of American documentary /
Kahana, Jonathan, 1966-
Intelligence work : the politics of American documentary / Jonathan Kahana. - xiii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Film and culture . - Film and culture .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-413) and index. Includes filmography: p. [415]-420.
Introduction The Intelligence Work of Documentary: Publics, Politics, Intellectuals -- The Sentiment of Trust: The Documentary Front and the New Deal -- National Fabric: Authorship, Textuality, and the Documentary Front -- Voice-Over, Allegory, and the Pastoral in New Deal Documentary -- Lyrical Tirades: New Documentary and the New Left -- Revolutionary Sounds: Listening to Radical Documentary -- Documentary Counterpublics: Filming Prison -- The Public Sphere of Suspicion: Documentary in the New Obscurity -- The Vision Thing: Documentary, Television, and the Accidental Power of the President -- Tense Times: Documentary Aporias -- Or, the Public Sphere of Suspicion. Part I. 1. 2. Part II. 3. 4. Part III. 5. 6.
0231142064 9780231142069 0231142072 9780231142076
2007050034
Documentary films--History and criticism--United States
Documentary films--Social aspects--United States
PN1995.9.D6 / K25 2008
070.18
Intelligence work : the politics of American documentary / Jonathan Kahana. - xiii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Film and culture . - Film and culture .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-413) and index. Includes filmography: p. [415]-420.
Introduction The Intelligence Work of Documentary: Publics, Politics, Intellectuals -- The Sentiment of Trust: The Documentary Front and the New Deal -- National Fabric: Authorship, Textuality, and the Documentary Front -- Voice-Over, Allegory, and the Pastoral in New Deal Documentary -- Lyrical Tirades: New Documentary and the New Left -- Revolutionary Sounds: Listening to Radical Documentary -- Documentary Counterpublics: Filming Prison -- The Public Sphere of Suspicion: Documentary in the New Obscurity -- The Vision Thing: Documentary, Television, and the Accidental Power of the President -- Tense Times: Documentary Aporias -- Or, the Public Sphere of Suspicion. Part I. 1. 2. Part II. 3. 4. Part III. 5. 6.
0231142064 9780231142069 0231142072 9780231142076
2007050034
Documentary films--History and criticism--United States
Documentary films--Social aspects--United States
PN1995.9.D6 / K25 2008
070.18