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Author Tobias, Ron.

Title Film and the American moral vision of nature [electronic resource] : Theodore Roosevelt to Walt Disney / Ronald B. Tobias.

Imprint East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xix, 250 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-244) and index.
Contents Tales of dominion -- The plow and the gun -- Picturing the West, 1883-1893 -- American idol, 1898 -- The end of nature -- African romance -- The dark continent -- When cowboys go to heaven -- Transplanting Africa -- Of ape-men, sex, and cannibal kings -- Adventures in monkeyland -- Nature, the film -- The world scrubbed clean.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Disney, Walt, 1901-1966.
Nature in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States.
Philosophy of nature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Philosophy of nature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781611860016 (alk. paper)
1611860016 (alk. paper)
9781609172268 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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