Film and the American Moral Vision of Nature Theodore Roosevelt to Walt Disney / [Recurso electrónico] :
Ronald B. Tobias.
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2011.
- 1 online resource (xix, 250 p. :) ill. ;
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-244) and index.
Tales of dominion -- The plow and the gun -- Picturing the West, 1883-1893 -- American idol, 1898 -- The end of nature -- African romance -- The dark continent -- When cowboys go to heaven -- Transplanting Africa -- Of ape-men, sex, and cannibal kings -- Adventures in monkeyland -- Nature, the film -- The world scrubbed clean.
Philosophy of nature--History--United States--20th century. Philosophy of nature--History--United States--19th century. Motion pictures--Social aspects--United States. Motion pictures--Moral and ethical aspects--United States. Nature in motion pictures.