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Corner, J. (1992). Presumption as theory: 'realism' in television studies. Screen, 33(1), 97–102.
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| Resource type: Journal Article Published BibTeX citation key: Corner1992 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details |
Categories: General Keywords: Realism Creators: Corner Collection: Screen |
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Takes issue with a proliferation of definitions and understandings of 'realism' in television studies.
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There is a realism of form -- "staging, directing, acting, shooting and editing" -- and a realism of theme -- "plausibility of characterization, circumstance and action"
Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard
03/12/2004, 10:36
Keywords: Realism |
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Mentions a further emotional realism based on Ien Ang's Watching Dallas book which is "deep-level resonances with the emotional organization of the viewer"
Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard
03/12/2004, 10:36
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Defines two initial types of realism as they relate to television:
1. Verisimilitude: being like the real. 2. Reference - being about the real.
Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard
03/12/2004, 10:36
Keywords: Realism |