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Ecocinema Theory and Practice (AFI Film Readers),Used
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Ecocinema Theory and Practice is the first collection of its kindan anthology that offers a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly growing field of ecofilm criticism, a branch of critical scholarship that investigates cinemas intersections with environmental understandings. It references seminal readings through cutting edge research and is designed as an introduction to the field as well as a sourcebook. It defines ecocinema studies, sketches its development over the past twenty years, provides theoretical frameworks for moving forward, and presents eloquent examples of the practice of ecofilm criticism through essays written by the fields leading and emerging scholars. From explicitly environmental films such as Werner Herzong's Grizzly Man and Roland Emmerich's The Day After Tomorrow to less obvious examples like Errol Morris's Fast, Cheap & Out of Control and Christopher Nolan's Inception, the pieces in this collection comprehensively interrogate the breadth of ecocinema. Ecocinema Theory and Practice also directs readers to further study through lists of recommended readings, professional organizations, and relevant periodicals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Ecocinema Theory and Practice' about? A: 'Ecocinema Theory and Practice' is an anthology that introduces the field of eco-film criticism, exploring the relationship between cinema and environmental issues. It includes seminal readings and cutting-edge research, providing theoretical frameworks and examples of eco-film criticism.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Stephen Rust, who is recognized for his contributions to the field of ecocinema studies.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Ecocinema Theory and Practice' contains 344 pages of insightful essays and research on eco-film criticism.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on September 26, 2012.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'Ecocinema Theory and Practice' is a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book new or used? A: The item condition of this book is new.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Ecocinema Theory and Practice'? A: The book covers a range of topics including the definition of ecocinema, its historical development, theoretical frameworks, and critical essays on various films related to environmental themes.
- Q: Are there recommended readings included in the book? A: Yes, 'Ecocinema Theory and Practice' includes lists of recommended readings, professional organizations, and relevant periodicals for further study in ecocinema.
- Q: What kind of films are analyzed in this anthology? A: The anthology analyzes both explicitly environmental films like 'Grizzly Man' and less obvious choices such as 'Inception,' providing a comprehensive view of ecocinema.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in ecocinema studies? A: Yes, the book is designed as an introduction to the field, making it suitable for beginners as well as those looking for a deeper understanding of eco-film criticism.