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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “david swick”
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  • Literary Journalists Explore Death

    Edited by David Swick, Richard Lance Keeble ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Journalism
    This volume examines how writers of literary journalism – immersive, long-form journalism so beautifully written that it can stand up as literature – delve into death and dying.More than 20 international scholars from six continents draw from an eclectic range of disciplines including media history, media content analysis and cultural studies to offer a balanced and multifaceted exploration of how ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Literary Journalism Goes Inside Prison

    Just Sentences

    Edited by David Swick, Richard Lance Keeble ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Journalism
    Literary Journalism Goes Inside Prison: Just Sentences opens up a new exploration of literary journalism – immersive, long-form journalism so beautifully written that it can stand as literature – in the first anthology to examine literary journalism and prison.In this book, a wide range of compelling subjects are considered. These include Nelson Mandela and other prisoners of apartheid; the made ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Funniest Pages

    International Perspectives on Humor in Journalism

    Edited by David Swick, Richard Lance Keeble ...
    Series Book 20 - Mass Communication and Journalism
    Charles Dickens, celebrated novelist and journalist, believed that his greatest ability as a writer was to make people laugh. Yet, to date, humor has been strangely marginalized in journalism, communication and media studies.This innovative book draws together the work of seventeen writers to show that, starting in the 1640s during the English Civil War, and continuing through to the present time, ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

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  • Telling True Stories

    Navigating the challenges of writing narrative non-fiction

    by Matthew Ricketson ...
    'In this excellent and provocative book, Matthew Ricketson lays bare the challenges of modern storytelling. I have found myself thinking about it every day, long after I put it down.' - William Powers, author of Hamlet's BlackBerry'An essential guide for the true storyteller.' - Chloe Hooper, award-winning author of fiction and non-fictionIt's etched into our neurological pathways; we can't live ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Documentary

    by David Saunders ...
    Series series Routledge Film Guidebooks
    Dave Saunders’ spirited introduction to documentary covers its history, cultural context and development, and the approaches, controversies and functions pertaining to non-fiction filmmaking. Saunders examines the many methods by which documentary conveys meaning, whilst exploring its differing societal purposes.After a historical consideration of international documentary production, the author ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The ‘War on Terror’

    Post-9/11 Television Drama, Docudrama and Documentary

    by Derek Paget, Stephen Lacey ...
    Series series Contemporary Landmark Television
    This book explores the ways in which television has engaged directly and indirectly with the new realities of the post-9/11 world. It offers detailed analysis of a number of key programmes and series that engage with, or are haunted by, the aftermath of the events of September 11 in the USA and what is unavoidably through problematically and contentiously referred to as the resulting ‘war on ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Companion to Cinema and Politics

    Edited by Yannis Tzioumakis, Claire Molloy ...
    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Cinema and Politicsbrings together forty essays by leading film scholars and filmmakers in order to discuss the complex relationship between cinema and politics.Organised into eight sections - Approaches to Film and Politics; Film, Activism and Opposition; Film, Propaganda, Ideology and the State; The Politics of Mobility; Political Hollywood; Alternative and Independent ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Mediating Memory

    Tracing the Limits of Memoir

    Edited by Fiona Giles, Bunty Avieson, Sue Joseph ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    The argument has been made that memoir reflects and augments the narcissistic tendencies of our neo-liberal age. Mediating Memory: Tracing the Limits of Memoir challenges and dismantles that assumption. Focusing on the history, theory and practice of memoir writing, editors Bunty Avieson, Fiona Giles and Sue Joseph provide a thorough and cutting-edge examination of memoir through the lenses of ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Introduction to Film Studies

    Edited by Jill Nelmes ...
    I**ntroduction to Film Studies is a comprehensive textbook for students of cinema.This completely revised and updated fifth edition guides students through the key issues and concepts in film studies, traces the historical development of film and introduces some of the worlds key national cinemas. A range of theories and theorists are presented from Formalism to Feminism, from Eisenstein to ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Children's Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Kimberley Reynolds ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is both intimately related to other areas of literary and cultural investigation but also has its own set of concerns, issues and challenges. From familiar authors including Beatrix Potter and Roald Dahl, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Cinema of Me

    The Self and Subjectivity in First Person Documentary

    Edited by Alisa Lebow ...
    Series series Nonfictions
    When a filmmaker makes a film with herself as a subject, she is already divided as both the subject matter of the film and the subject making the film. The two senses of the word are immediately in play – the matter and the maker—thus the two ways of being subjectified as both subject and object. Subjectivity finds its filmic expression, not surprisingly, in very personal ways, yet it is ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Cinema and Popular Geo-politics

    Edited by Marcus Power ...
    With a detailed range of approaches, this new collection investigates how cinematic narratives can and have been used to portray different political 'threats' and 'dangers'.Including a range of chapters with a contemporary focus, it studies issues such as:how the geopolitical world has been constructed through filmhow cinema can provide explanatory narratives in periods of cultural and political ... Read more

    $68.99 USD