Michael Moore : filmmaker, newsmaker, cultural icon / Matthew H. Bernstein, editor.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bernstein, Matthew
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2010.
Series:Class, culture.
Subjects:
Moore, Michael, > 1954 April 23- > Criticism and interpretation.
Motion picture producers and directors > Political activity > United States.
Documentary films > Political aspects > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > Political aspects > United States.
Physical Description:325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Overviews. Introduction / Matthew H. Bernstein
  • The left's biggest star : Michael Moore as commercial auteur / Sergio Rizzo
  • Class, gender, race, and masculine masquerade in the documentaries of Michael Moore / Gaylyn Studlar
  • Moore and the documentary tradition. Michael Moore and the aesthetics and politics of contemporary documentary film / Douglas Kellner
  • "Everything Is personal" : Michael Moore and the documentary essay / Paul Arthur
  • The major films. Documentary film and the power of interrogation : American dream and Roger & me / Miles Orvell
  • Bowling for Columbine : a review / Christopher Sharrett and William Luhr
  • Prelude to Moore : a comparison of rhetorical techniques in Frank Capra's Why we fight series and Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 / Richard R. Ness
  • Truth and rhetoric in Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 / Charles Musser
  • Dystopia now : Fahrenheit 9/11's Red pill / David Teztlaff
  • Sicko movie review / Richard Porton
  • Beyond the American multiplex : Moore in the media marketplace. Moore muckracking : the reinvention of TV newsmagazines in the age of spin and entertainment / Jeffrey P. Jones
  • The British take on Moore / Richard Kilborn
  • MoveOn, Michael Moore, and the summer of '04 : marketing online political activism / Cary Elza.