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Dramatising Disaster : Character, Event, Representation.
Title:
Dramatising Disaster : Character, Event, Representation.
Author:
Thomas, Rhys Owain.
ISBN:
9781443846486
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (180 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- EDITORS' ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- PART I INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- PART II -- PART II INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- PART III -- PART III INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTOR BIOGRAPHIES -- INDEX.
Abstract:
The imagining of disaster has intensified across a wide range of media entertainment formats and genres in recent years and themes of disaster are regularly deployed in fictional films, television drama series, drama-documentaries, comic books and video games. This being the case, it is therefore vital that film and media scholars pay attention to the ways in which disaster is presented to us, to the figurative strategies employed, to the representational history of disaster in media, to the ...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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