Screening nature cinema beyond the human

Environmentalism and ecology are areas of rapid growth in academia and society at large. Screening Nature is the first comprehensive work that groups together the wide range of concerns in the field of cinema and the environment, and what could be termed "posthuman cinema." It comprises k...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pick, Anat, 1955- (-), Narraway, Guinevere
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books 2013.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Environmentalism and ecology are areas of rapid growth in academia and society at large. Screening Nature is the first comprehensive work that groups together the wide range of concerns in the field of cinema and the environment, and what could be termed "posthuman cinema." It comprises key readings that highlight the centrality of nature and nonhuman animals to the cinematic medium, and to the language and institution of film. The book offers a fresh and timely intervention into contemporary film theory through a focus on the nonhuman environment as principal register in many filmic texts. S
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (303 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461952497
9781782382270