Michael Moore and the Rhetoric of Documentary
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Paperback. Editor(s): Benson, Thomas W.; Snee, Brian J. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
Not afraid to tackle provocative topics in American culture, from gun violence and labor policies to terrorism and health care, Michael Moore has earned both applause and invective in his career as a documentarian. In such polarizing films as Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko, Moore has established a unique voice of radical nostalgia for progressivism, and in doing so has become one of the most recognized documentary filmmakers of all time.
In the first in-depth study of Moore’s feature-length documentary films, editors Thomas W. Benson and Brian J. Snee have gathered leading rhetoric scholars to examine the ... Read more
Not afraid to tackle provocative topics in American culture, from gun violence and labor policies to terrorism and health care, Michael Moore has earned both applause and invective in his career as a documentarian. In such polarizing films as Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko, Moore has established a unique voice of radical nostalgia for progressivism, and in doing so has become one of the most recognized documentary filmmakers of all time.
In the first in-depth study of Moore’s feature-length documentary films, editors Thomas W. Benson and Brian J. Snee have gathered leading rhetoric scholars to examine the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
240g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809334070
SKU
V9780809334070
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Thomas W. Benson is the Edwin Erle Sparks Professsor of Rhetoric at Penn State University, USA and has edited and authored several books, including Reality Fictions: The Films of Frederick Wiseman. Brian J. Snee is an associate professor and the chair of the communication and media department at Manhattanville College, USA. He is a coeditor, with Thomas W. Benson, ... Read more
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