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Examining The Wire

Authenticity and Curated Realism
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139 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am01.08.20201st ed. 2020
This book examines The Wire´s authenticity and its establishment of the series realism. Along with tracing creator David Simon´s onscreen critique of numerous failed American institutions, the book focuses on the connection between authenticity and realism in three distinct areas: language, character, and location.mehr
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KlappentextThis book examines The Wire´s authenticity and its establishment of the series realism. Along with tracing creator David Simon´s onscreen critique of numerous failed American institutions, the book focuses on the connection between authenticity and realism in three distinct areas: language, character, and location.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-030-45991-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2020
Erscheinungsdatum01.08.2020
Auflage1st ed. 2020
Seiten139 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht326 g
IllustrationenVII, 139 p. 17 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.47961425
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GenreKunst/Architektur

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Curated Realism: The Wire´s Authenticity.- Authenticity & Realism.- Complex Television.- Authentic... for who?.- 2. 'Listen Carefully´: The Authentic Language of The Wire.- The Importance of Language.- Season One: Acronyms and Baltimore Police Profanity.- Season Two & Three: The Docks and the War on Drugs´.- Drug Terminology, Baltimorean Accents, and Motherfuckers´.- Season Four & Five: Education, Politics, and Print Journalism.- 3. Superheroes, Dickens, and Uncertain Endings: The Wire´s Authentic Characters.- Real-Life, Doppelgängers, Actors.- Dickensian?.- Bubbles´ Uncertain Ending.- Omar Little, Robin Hood, and Spiderman.- Curated Character Realism.- 4.  Dante´s Hell´: The Wire and the Authentic Representation of Baltimore.- David Simon´s Cities.- Sounds of the City.- Visual Realism.- Historical Fiction, Unrealistic Plots, and the Baltimore Streets.- The Real Baltimore.- 5. The Wire: The Legacy of On-Screen Authenticitymehr