Image Ethics: The Moral Rights of Subjects in Photographs, Film, and Television (Communication and Society)

University Press, Oxford

ISBN 10: 0195067800 / ISBN 13: 9780195067804

Published by Oxford University Press, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Image Ethics: The Moral Rights of Subjects in Photographs, Film, and Television (Communication and Society)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195067800
• ISBN 13: 9780195067804
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Used; Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This pathbreaking collection of original essays examines the moral rights of the subjects of documentary film, photography, and television and includes a series of provocative case studies on: the documentaries of Frederick Wiseman; British documentaries of the 1930s; General Westmoreland's libel suit against CBS; the film Witness and its portrayal of the Amish; the film The Gods Must be Crazy and its portrayal of the San people of southern Africa; and the treatment of Arabs and gays on television.

About the Author

Larry Gross is Professor of Communications at University of Pennsylvania. John Stuart Katz is Professor of Film at York University. Jay Ruby is Professor Anthropology at Temple University.