Planetary Cinema : Film, Media and the Earth /
The story is now familiar. In the late 1960s humanity finally saw photographic evidence of the Earth in space for the first time. According to this narrative, the impact of such images in the consolidation of a planetary consciousness is yet to be matched. This book tells a different story. It argue...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2022]
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Edición: | 1st edition |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The (Whole) World in Motion
- Earth World Globe Planet
- Multiple Media Worlds
- Towards the Planetary
- The Chapters
- 1. Sublime Earth
- Humboldt's Panoramas
- Humboldt's Globes
- IMAX Whole-Earth
- Who Does the Earth Think It Is?
- Unearthing the Earth
- 2. The Unseen World Across the World
- Unseen Worlds
- Never Before Seen
- Never Before Seen (Again)
- Never to Be Seen Again
- 3. The Universal Equality of Things
- The Encyclopedia, or `The Sun is No Respecter of Persons or of Things'
- The Integrated Whole, or `An Instantaneous Survey of the World'
- The Database, or `YouTube is the World Stage'
- 4. The Face of the World
- The Inter-Face
- Death's Head
- `Don't Blink!'
- The Face in the Crowd
- 5. A Networked Humanity
- `One Common Flood of Humanity'
- A World of Strangers
- Networking the Earth
- 6. A Disappearing Planet
- A Human Planet
- An Inhuman Planet
- A Nonhuman Planet
- A Non-Planet.