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Ecomobilities : driving the anthropocene in popular cinema / Michael W. Pesses.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pesses, Michael W., author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Environment and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Apocalyptic films--United States--History and criticism.
Apocalyptic films.
Automobiles in motion pictures.
Automobiles--Social aspects--United States--History.
Automobiles.
Human ecology in motion pictures.
Ecocriticism.
Automobiles--Social aspects.
History.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: Driving the anthropocene
Method
"So shiny so chrome": images and ideology of humans, machines, and the earth in George Miller's Mad Max: fury road
Machines precede the climate: the technological fix
Zombies and the horror of not having a car: apocalyptic stories as ecomobilities
"I hope you have a big trunk 'cause I'm putting my bike in it": Alternative transportation as a reinforcement of capitalism
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Other Format:
Print version: Pesses, Michael W. Ecomobilities
ISBN:
149859820X
9781498598200
Publisher Number:
40030820527
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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