Sébastien Lefait

Surveillance on Screen

Monitoring Contemporary Films and Television Programs

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on the rapidly developing field of surveillance studies, this book examines television shows and films-including Lost, Survivor, Minority Report, Enemy of the State, and Nineteen Eighty-Four-that shape our experience of surveillance, both as watchers and as those being watched.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 565g
• ISBN-13: 9780810885905
• ISBN-10: 0810885905
• Artikelnr.: 36164356

Autorenporträt

Sébastien Lefait is Lecturer in English Literature and Film at the University of Corsica.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1 Dystopian
(Super)Panopticism: from Nineteen Eighty-Four to Orwellian Films Chapter 2
Closed-Circuit Filmmaking: Cinema in the Age of Panopticism Come True
Chapter 3 Audiovisual Fiction and Synoptic Surveillance: the
Televisualisation of Life Chapter 4 Cinema in the Catoptic Age: Visions of
a Sousveillance World Conclusion: Surveillance Screens-The New Site of
Film? Bibliography Filmography About the author