Seeing green: the use and abuse of American environmental images

"Over 15 chapters, Dunaway transforms what we know about icons and events. Seeing Green is the first history of ads, films, political posters, and magazine photography in the postwar American environmental movement. From fear of radioactive fallout during the Cold War to anxieties about global...

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1. Verfasser: Dunaway, Finis (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London The University of Chicago Press 2018
Ausgabe:Paperback edition
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Zusammenfassung:"Over 15 chapters, Dunaway transforms what we know about icons and events. Seeing Green is the first history of ads, films, political posters, and magazine photography in the postwar American environmental movement. From fear of radioactive fallout during the Cold War to anxieties about global warming today, images have helped to produce what Dunaway calls "ecological citizenship," telling us that "we are all to blame." Dunaway heightens our awareness of how depictions of environmental catastrophes are constructed, manipulated, and fought over"...Publisher info
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:viii, 337 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
ISBN:9780226597614
9780226169903