Watch and learn : rhetorical devices in classroom films after 1940 /

Since the late 1990s, there has been a marked increase in academic interest in what are sometimes called 'utility films', intended for purposes of information, training, teaching or advertising. Although such research was long overdue, the current academic output tends to be restricted in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masson, Eef
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:en.
Published: [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, 2012.
Series:Framing film (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Film for education: debates, idea(l)s and practices
  • Classroom film use and the pedagogical Dispositif
  • Rhetoric: text and frame
  • Textual rhetoric I: motivational devices
  • Textual rhetoric II: referencing the pedagogical dispositif
  • Conclusions: towards a conception of the dispositif notion as a comparative tool.