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Film and the American moral vision of nature

Film and the American moral vision of nature

Theodore Roosevelt to Walt Disney
HistoryPhilosophy
Pages
250
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

This book examines how American cinema, spanning the 19th and 20th centuries, has shaped and reflected the nation's moral understanding of nature. It explores the philosophical, ethical, and social aspects of nature's portrayal in motion pictures. The analysis considers how films contribute to the American vision of the natural world.

Prose complexity
10/10

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IntellectualInformativeThought-ProvokingComplex

Genres

History Philosophy Sociology

About the author

R
Ronald B. Tobias

Ronald B. Tobias is an instructor and writer who focuses on the mechanics of storytelling. He is the author of Twenty Master Plots and How to Build Them, The Insider's Guide to Writing for Screen and Television, and Film and the American Moral Vision of Nature.