Virtual voyages: cinema and travel
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2006
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Online Access:DE-703
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Traveling machines : space, time, difference -- - "The whole world within reach" : travel images without borders - Tom Gunning -- - From Hale's tours to star tours : virtual voyages, travel ride films, and the delirium of the hyper-real - Lauren Rabinovitz -- - From lecturer's prop to industrial product : the early history of travel films - Rick Altman -- - Travelogues and silent cinema -- - "The nation's first playground" : travel films and the American west, 1895-1920 - Jennifer Lynn Peterson -- - Between the "familiar text" and the "book of the world" : touring the ambivalent contexts of travel films - Paula Amad -- - Lured by the East : ethnographic and expedition films about nomadic tribes : the case of Grass - Hamid Naficy -- - Trans-Saharan automotive cinema : Citron-, Renault-, and Peugeot-sponsored documentary interwar crossing films - Peter J. Bloom -- - Homemade travelogues : Autosonntag : a film safari in the Swiss Alps - Alexandra Schneider -- - Travelogues in the sound era -- - Hollywood and the attractions of the travelogue - Dana Benelli -- - "The last of the great (foot-slogging) explorers" : Lewis Cotlow and the ethnographic imaginary in popular travel film - Amy J. Staples -- - Show and tell : the 16mm travel lecture film - Jeffrey Ruoff -- - Time traveling IMAX style : tales from the giant screen - Alison Griffiths
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 298 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780822387947
0822387948
DOI:10.1215/9780822387947

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