Television Performance by James Zborowski
This innovative and timely collection offers a wide-reaching critical evaluation of performance in television, mapping out key conventions, practices and concerns while introducing performance theory and criticism to the established field of television studies.
An interesting and original collection of essays around the neglected topic of performance on televisionI know of no other text that covers the topic in such a comprehensive way. * Sue Turnbull, University of Wollongong, Australia *
This collection makes a valuable contribution in a rapidly expanding and underexplored field. It repurposes diverse theories from areas such as film acting and non-fiction broadcasting to carry out a number of innovative and original close studies of television performance across a range of examples. * Douglas McNaughton, University of Brighton, UK *
This collection makes a valuable contribution in a rapidly expanding and underexplored field. It repurposes diverse theories from areas such as film acting and non-fiction broadcasting to carry out a number of innovative and original close studies of television performance across a range of examples. * Douglas McNaughton, University of Brighton, UK *
Lucy Fife Donaldson is Senior Lecturer at the University of St. Andrews, UK, and her research focuses on the materiality of style and the body in popular film and television. She is the author of Texture in Film (Palgrave Macmillan: 2014), and a member of the Editorial Board of Movie: A Journal of Film Criticism.
James Walters is Reader in Film and Television Studies at the University of Birmingham, UK. His books include Alternative Worlds in Hollywood Cinema (2008), Fantasy Film (2011), Film Moments (2010) and the BFI Television ClassicThe Thick of It (2016).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781137608208 |
| ISBN 10 | 113760820X |
| Title | Television Performance |
| Author | James Walters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2019-08-19 |
| Number of pages | 262 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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