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Michael Moore : : Filmmaker, Newsmaker, Cultural Icon

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I. 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 -- II. 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 -- III. 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 -- IV. 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.

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PUBLISHED
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780472071036
0472071033
9780472051038
0472051032

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Bernstein, Matthew.

SUBJECTS
Moore, Michael, -- 1954 Apr. 23- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Motion picture producers and directors -- Political activity.
Documentary films -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.