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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
SUNY Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Reading the environment in popular culture
- Ecology and spectacle in Oil wells of Baku: close view : the first eco-disaster film?
- Environmental politics: Pare Lorentz's The river and the Tennessee Valley Authority
- Reconstructing underground urban space in Dark days
- Ecology, place, and home in Dark city: is it our nature to live in the dark?
- Environmental nostalgia and the tragic eco-hero: the case of Soylent green and the 1970s eco-disaster film
- The comic eco-hero: spoofing eco-disaster in Eight legged freaks
- Eco-terrorism in film: Pale rider and the revenge cycle
- Car culture and the transformation of the American landscape in The fast and the furious
- Film ecology: simulated construction and destruction in Hooper
- Apocalypse as a "return to normality" in 28 days later and 28 weeks later
- Conclusion : Al Gore's An inconvenient truth and its skeptics: a case of environmental nostalgia.