Film & everyday eco-disasters / Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Heumann.
| Author/creator | Murray, Robin L. |
| Other author | Heumann, Joseph K. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lincoln ; London : University of Nebraska Press, [2014] |
| Description | xxiii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: cinematic ecodisasters and our basic human needs -- Human approaches to the ecology of air, water, and clothing. At the boiling point: the aesthetics of atmospheric pollution and climate change in documentary and feature films -- James Bond and water wars in contemporary film: a new ecowarrior? -- Ready to wear? from fashion to environmental justice -- Ecodocumentaries and the rhetoric of food production. Contemporary ecofood films: the documentary tradition -- Flipper? We're eating Flipper? documenting animals rights and environmental ethics at sea -- Negative externalities of housing and energy industries -- Give me shelter: the ecology of homes and homelessness -- Activism in mountaintop removal films: turn off the lights for sustainability -- The search for the "golden shrimp": the myth of interdependence in oil drilling films -- Conclusion: can the film industry and the environmental movement mix? |
| Bibliography note | Includes filmography. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-209) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013047064 |
| ISBN | 9780803248748 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |