Recording reality, desiring the real [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Cowie.
Series: Visible evidence ; v. 24.Publication details: Minneapolis [Minn.] : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.Description: ix, 217 pISBN:- 9780816645480 (hc : alk. paper)
- 9780816645497 (pb : alk. paper)
- 9780816676521 (e-book)
- 070.1/8 22
- PN1995.9.D6 C69 2011eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the spectacle of actuality and the desire for reality -- Narrating the real : the fiction and the non-fiction of documentary storytelling -- Working images : representing work and voicing the ordinary -- Documentary desire : seeing for ourselves and identifying in reality -- Documenting the real -- Ways of seeing and the surreal of reality -- Specters of the real : documentary time and art.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.