{"product_id":"genre-and-performance-film-and-television-9780719095597","title":"Genre and Performance Film and Television","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores how popular film and television genres frame our understanding of on-screen performance. It brings together innovative and inspiring work on this topic from both renowned and newer academics in the field and examines a much neglected area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor’s introduction – Christine Cornea\u003cbr\u003e1. Film noir: gesture under pressure – Cynthia Baron\u003cbr\u003e2. Captured ghosts: horror acting in the 1970s British television drama – Richard J. Hand\u003cbr\u003e3. Docudrama performance: realism, recognition and representation – Jonathan Bignell\u003cbr\u003e4. Living stories: performance in the contemporary biopic – Dennis Bingham\u003cbr\u003e5. Borders and boundaries in Deadwood – Steven Peacock\u003cbr\u003e6. The Colbert Report: performing the news as parody for the postmodern viewer – Gwendolyn Audrey Foster\u003cbr\u003e7. Contemporary comedy performance in British sitcom – Brett Mills\u003cbr\u003e8. 2-D performance and the re-animated actor in science fiction cinema – Christine Cornea\u003cbr\u003e9. The multiple determinants of television acting – Roberta Pearson\u003cbr\u003e10. Bollywood blends: genre and performance in Shahrukh Khan’s post-millennial films – Rayna Denison\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037350199639,"sku":"9780719095597","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719095597.jpg?v=1750935401","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/genre-and-performance-film-and-television-9780719095597","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}