Framing the world : explorations in ecocriticism and film /
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| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2010
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| Series: | Under the sign of nature.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : from literary to cinematic ecocriticism / Paula Willoquet-Maricondi
- pt. I. Ecocinema as and for activism. The rhetoric of ascent in An inconvenient truth and Everything's cool / Mark Minster ; Shifting paradigms : from environmentalist films to ecocinema / Paula Willoquet-Maricondi ; Ecocinema, ecojustice, and Indigenous worldviews : Native and First Nations media as cultural recovery / Jennifer A. Machiorlatti
- pt. II. Bodies that matter : environmental justice in fiction and documentary films. Testimonial structures in environmental justice films / Cory Shaman ; Disposable bodies : biocolonialism in The constant gardener and Dirty pretty things / Rachel Stein ; Engaging the land/positioning the spectator : environmental justice documentaries and Robert Redford's The horse whisperer and A river runs through it / Beth Berila
- pt. III. Positioning ecosystems in fiction, documentary, and animation. The landscape's lie : class, economy, and ecology in Hotel Rwanda / Harri Kilpi ; Fast, furious, and out of control : the erasure of natural landscapes in car culture films / Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Heumann ; The screaming silence : constructions of nature in Werner Herzog's Grizzly man / Elizabeth Henry ; Bambi and Finding Nemo : a sense of wonder in the wonderful world of Disney? / Lynne Dickson Bruckner
- pt. IV. Art cinema eco-auteurs. The rules of the world : Japanese ecocinema and Kiyoshi Kurosawa / Tim Palmer ; Beyond the frame : the spirit of place in Peter Greenaway's The draughtsman's contract / Paula Willoquet-Maricondi.
