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Ecology and popular film : cinema on the edge /

"Ecology and Popular Film examines representations of nature in mainstream film while also looking at film itself as a form of nature writing. Considering a selection of mainstream movies that embrace a wide variety of environmental themes, Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Heumann explore such the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murray, Robin L.
Otros Autores: Heumann, Joseph K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : SUNY Press, ©2009.
Colección:SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Ecology and Popular Film examines representations of nature in mainstream film while also looking at film itself as a form of nature writing. Considering a selection of mainstream movies that embrace a wide variety of environmental themes, Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Heumann explore such themes as environmental politics, eco-terrorism, ecology and home, tragic and comic eco-heroes, the spectacular, and evolutionary narrative, in a manner that is both accessible and fun. The book also includes a comprehensive filmography of films that deal with environmental themes and issues."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 228 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 207-213.
ISBN:9781441603685
1441603689
0791477177
9780791477175