Science, Entertainment and Television Documentary

by Vincent Campbell

The shift from traditional documentary to "factual entertainment" television has been the subject of much debate and criticism, particularly with regard to the representation of science. New types of factual programming that combine documentary techniques with those of entertainment formats (such as drama, game-shows and reality TV) have come in for strident criticism. Often featuring spectacular visual effects produced by Computer Generated Imagery...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137385375
• ISBN13: 9781137385376
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"