Climate trauma : foreseeing the future in dystopian film and fiction /

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Examining a variety of films that imagine a catastrophic future, from Children of Men to The Book of Eli, E. Ann Kaplan considers how they have exacerbated our sense of impending dread, triggering what she terms "Pretraumatic Stress Disorder." But Climate Trauma also explores ways these fi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaplan, E. Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Dystopian films > History and criticism.
Climatic changes in motion pictures.
Psychic trauma in motion pictures.
Future, The, in motion pictures.
Films dystopiques > Histoire et critique.
Climat > Changements, au cinéma.
Traumatisme psychique au cinéma.
Futur au cinéma.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Critical Theory.
Dystopian films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Examining a variety of films that imagine a catastrophic future, from Children of Men to The Book of Eli, E. Ann Kaplan considers how they have exacerbated our sense of impending dread, triggering what she terms "Pretraumatic Stress Disorder." But Climate Trauma also explores ways these films might help us productively engage with our anxieties about climate change, giving us a prophetic glimpse of the terrifying future selves we might still work to avoid becoming.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 195 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-185), filmography (pages 187-189) and index.
ISBN:9780813564012
0813564018
9780813573564
0813573564

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