Ecodocumentaries

Beschreibung

This book features ten critical essays on ecodocumentaries written by eminent scholars from India, USA, Ireland, Finland and Turkey in the area of ecocinema studies. Situating social documentaries with explicit ecological form and content, the volume takes relational positions on political, cultural and conservational aspects of natures and cultures in various cultural contexts. Documentaries themed around issues such as electronic waste, animal rights, land ethics, pollution of river, land grabbing, development and exotic plants are some of the topics ecocritiqued in this volume.
This book features ten critical essays on ecodocumentaries written by eminent scholars from India, USA, Ireland, Finland and Turkey in the area of ecocinema studies. Situating social documentaries with explicit ecological form and content, the volume takes relational positions on political, cultural and conservational aspects of natures and cultures in various cultural contexts. Documentaries themed around issues such as electronic waste, animal rights, land ethics, pollution of river, land grabbing, development and exotic plants are some of the topics ecocritiqued in this volume.
Promotes the idea that all social problems are also ecological Offers a nexus of critical perspectives on ecodocumentaries Offers analysis of documentaries on topics such as electronic waste, animal rights and land ethics

Autor*in

Rayson K. Alex

Themen in »Ecodocumentaries«

Ecocriticism Ecomedia Ecocinema Documentary Conservation Electronic waste Fracking Land grabbing Land ethics Animal rights

Stimmen zu »Ecodocumentaries«

Details

Link teilen