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This book offers the first major study of mock-documentary. The authors examine the relatively new form along with the association between factual codes and conventions, and the discourses which underpin the genre. The analysis includes detailed explorations of Woody Allen's Zelig, Peter Greenaway's The Falls, the Beatles' spoof The Rutles as well as Bob Roberts, This is Spinal Tap, and Man Bites Dog.
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Faking It, Craig Hight, Jane Roscoe
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Faking It
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Craig Hight, Jane Roscoe
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0719056411
- ISBN13
- 9780719056413
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Art
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- This book offers the first major study of mock-documentary. The authors examine the relatively new form along with the association between factual codes and conventions, and the discourses which underpin the genre. The analysis includes detailed explorations of Woody Allen's Zelig, Peter Greenaway's The Falls, the Beatles' spoof The Rutles as well as Bob Roberts, This is Spinal Tap, and Man Bites Dog.