Surveillance and Film
The act of surveillance, both in actuality and in feature films, raises questions of ethics, trust, and control. How our films represent these themes is important to understanding the character of contemporary culture and society. Surveillance and Film provides the first overview of the subject by discussing the character of surveillance in everyday life, the types of surveillance we are subject to (visual, aural, data, etc.) and by whom (government, private/corporate, peer to peer), and introduces key themes (voyeurism, privacy, visibility, trust, simulation) and models of surveillance (drawing on Orwell, Foucault, and Deleuze). Geared towar…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-62892-485-5
- EAN: 9781628924855
- Produktnummer: 17574389
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.6 cm 328 g
- Abbildungen: 20 bw illus
- Gewicht: 328
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
J. Macgregor Wise is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Arizona State University, USA. He is the author of Exploring Technology and Social Space (1997) and Cultural Globalization: A User 's Guide (2008), and co-author of Culture and Technology: A Primer (with Jennifer Daryl Slack; 2005, now in its 4th printing) and MediaMaking , 2nd edition (with Lawrence Grossberg, Ellen Wartella, and D. Charles Whitney; 2005). He has been teaching courses in surveillance and popular culture since 2000.
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