Zoo and screen media : images of exhibition and encounter /: images of exhibition and encounter. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Lawrence, Karen Lury, editors.
• Editors: Lawrence, Michael, 1973-; Lury, Karen
• Contents: Introduction: Images of Exhibition and Encounter; Works Cited; Notes; Contents; Contributors; Contents; List of Figures; Part I; Chapter 1: 'A Constellation of€Incongruities': The€Amateur Film and€the€Trip to€the€Zoo; A 'Zoomorphic' Cinema?; The Scottish National Zoological Park (1931/1932); Zoo Year (1965); Jeen Family Film (No. 3) (1931/1932); And Yet & Interference 1: The€Curiosity of€the€Crowd; Interference 2: The€Camel Ride; Interference 3: The€Charging Animal; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Films; Chapter 2: Capturing the€Beasts: Zoo Film and€Interspecies Pasts. The Sight of€the€BeastsReciprocities; Memory; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Films; Chapter 3: The Human Zoo and Its Double; Notes; Works Cited; Chapter 4: ZooTube: Streaming Animal Life; Notes; Works Cited; Films; Archives; Part II; Chapter 5: Animal Empire: Thrill and Legitimation at William Selig's Zoo and Jungle Pictures; Legitimizing the€Space of€the€Zoo; Destabilizing the€Human; Plotting Animal Spaces; Notes; Works Cited; Films; Chapter 6: A Tour of€Zoo in€Budapest; Front Gate; Cages; Walking Path; Office; Bridge; Island; Bear Pit; Bunkhouse; Arena; The Vandor Farm; Notes; Works Cited. FilmsChapter 7: "Out There, in€the€World": Representations of€the€Zoo and€Other Spaces in€the€Madagascar Trilogy; "We're New€Yorkers, Right?"; "We'll Make an€All-Animal Circus"; "Out There, in€the€World"; References; Films; Hollywood; Part III; Chapter 8: Placing Children at the€Zoo: The€Zoo as€Mythical Landscape of€Childhood; The Zoological View; The Photographer's View; Notes; Works Cited; Films; Chapter 9: Family Matters: Tales of€Tigers and€Tapirs at€Dublin Zoo; Transforming Dublin Zoo; Watching The Zoo; The Zoo: Where Family Counts; Notes; Works Cited. Chapter 10: Photographs and€Families in€We Bought a€Zoo and€Our ZooWe Bought a€Zoo; Our Zoo; Works Citied; Films; Families and Children; Part IV; Chapter 11: László Moholy-Nagy at the€ London Zoo: Animal Enclosures and€the€Unleashed Camera; Revolving Walls and€Joy Planks: The€New Architecture at the€London Zoo; Penguin's-Eye View?: The€New Vision at the€London€Zoo; Conclusion; Notes; References; Films; Chapter 12: Dead Funny: Laughter, Life and€Death in€Philibert's Nénette and€Un animal, des animaux; 'You May Laugh at an€Animal & ; Life and€Laughter: Nénette. Dead Funny: Un animal, des animauxNotes; Works Cited; Films; Chapter 13: 'The Wild Inside': An Interview with Phillip Warnell on Ming of Harlem; Notes; References; Experiments; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 791.4/3662; Zoos in motion pictures; Animals in mass media; Zoos -- Social aspects; Motion pictures; Communication; Animated films; Documentary films; PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference; Animals in mass media; Zoos in motion pictures; Zoos -- Social aspects; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General; Social Science -- Media Studies; Film theory & criticism; Media studies; Animated films; Documentary films; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism; Films, cinema; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137535610
• Related ISBNs: 113753561X; 1137543426; 9781137543424
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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