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Title Discourses of care : media practices and cultures / edited by Amy Holdsworth, Karen Lury and Hannah Tweed
Edition First edition
Published New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020
[London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
Contents Signs of Care : assisted suicide on television / Helen Wheatley -- Gestures of care in Briony Campbell's The Dad Project / Agnese Sile -- Care, illness and television spectatorship / Paul Sutton -- Are digital platforms and touchscreen devices effective caretakers? The touch-and-go of users with visual impairments / Anna Piccoli -- Making Television Accessible with Audio Description / Kerr Castle -- Controversies of Care : Technology, Caregivers, and Autiebiography / Hannah Tweed -- Performances of Care : Film, Re-education and Shell-shock / Robert Hemmings -- Care-full Cinema: Perspectives on care-relationships in French educational film, 1950s-1990s / Christian Bonah & Joel Danet -- Assessing changes to the welfare state : An investigation into the effects of regional media on local services and recipients of care in 1980s North East England / Ben Lamb -- Failings in the duty of care : Mediated discourses on "children at risk" / Maggie Sweeney -- Care and cultures of television news production : the case of BBC Newsnight / Rowan Aust -- B is for.... Body / Andrew Kötting -- Care as practice and provocation : A response to Andrew Kötting / Amy Holdsworth
Summary "This critical anthology, featuring a joint authored critical introductory essay and 15 specially commissioned original essays, is the first edited collection to address the relationship between media (films, television documentaries and non-theatrical cinema) in relation to the concept and practice of care and caregiving"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily
Subject Medicine in motion pictures.
Medical care -- In motion pictures
Medicine and the humanities.
Health in mass media.
Self-care, Health.
Mass media.
Medicine in the Arts
Caregivers
Self Care
Mass Media
mass media.
Film theory & criticism.
Self-care, Health
Mass media
Medicine and the humanities
Health in mass media
Medicine in motion pictures
Form Electronic book
Author Holdsworth, Amy, 1979- editor.
Lury, Karen, editor.
Tweed, Hannah C., editor.
ISBN 9781501342851
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9781501342844
1501342843