Belinda Smaill proposes an original approach to documentary studies, examining how emotions such as pleasure, hope, pain, empathy, nostalgia or disgust areintegral both to the representation of selfhood in documentary, and to the way documentaries circulate in the public sphere. INDICE: Acknowledgements - PART I: DOCUMENTARY AND PLEASURE - Introduction: Representation and Documentary Emotions - Pleasure and Disgust: Desire and the Female Porn Star - PART II: PAIN AND THE OTHER - Injury, Identity and Recognition - Rize and Fix : The Story of an Addicted City - Women, Pain and the Documentaries of Kim Longinotto - PART III: THE LABOUR OF AUTHORSHIP: CARING ANDMOURNING - Loss and Care: Asian Australian Documentary - Civic Love and Contemporary Dissent Documentary - PART IV: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE: HOPE AND NOSTALGIA - Children, Futurity and Hope: Born into Brothels - Nostalgia, Historical Time and Reality Television: The Idol Series - Epilogue - Notes - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-23751-3
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha Publicación: 30/11/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés