| #1375362 in Books | 2009-05-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.73 x5.98l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great book!!|By Jordan|I ordered this book just to get a feel on how nature filming has progressed and where its roots lay. I was blown away by how in depth this book really was. I would suggest this book to anyone that wants to know about the history of wildlife film making and the people who made it happen.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.||"Mitman's research, nuanced and satisfying, contributes to both film theory and ecocritical theory and explores the ways in which they should not be separated."―Stephanie Lyells, Journal of Ecocriticism, January 2012|"How the wildlife documentary got
Winner of the History of Science Society's Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize in the History of Science.
From the early exploits of Teddy Roosevelt in Africa to blockbuster films such as March of the Penguins, Gregg Mitman's Reel Nature reveals how changing values, scientific developments, and new technologies have come to shape American encounters with wildlife on and off the big screen. Whether crafted to elicit thrills or to educate audience...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Reel Nature: America's Romance with Wildlife on Film (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics) | Gregg Mitman. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
