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Carolyn Anderson

Female
E-Mail
anderson@comm.umass.edu
Interests
Media History, Media Ethics, Film and television criticism

Role(s)
Researcher


Current Institutional Affiliation(s)


Discipline(s)

  • Communications
  • Media / Production

Biography

Ph.D., UMass Amherst, 1984
M.A., UMass Amherst, 1979
B.A., Kansas State University, 1961

Author or co-author of Reality Fictions: The Films of Frederick Wiseman; Documentary Dilemmas: Frederick Wiseman's "Titicut Follies"; "Diminishing Degrees of Separation: Class Mobility in Movies of the Reagan-Bush Era"; "Film and Literature"; "Biographical Film." Current research includes work on autobiographical film and video produced by Asian Americans and the contemporary Hollywood biopic.