Imag(in)ing the Anthropocene: Nature Films and/as Creation Tales

The popular association of nature films with scientific objectivity and secular environmentalism obscures how these films also deploy mythological, etiological, and cosmogonic symbols, themes, and narratives to create worlds that appeal to audiences. From Disney's Nature's Half Acre to...

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Main Author: Vivanco, Luis A. 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2019
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 510-530
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Naturfilm / Evolution / Cosmogony / Geology, Stratigraphic
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
NBD Doctrine of Creation
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
Further subjects:B Anthropocene
B mass media and environment
B film and religion
B rewilding
B Popular Culture
B Nature and wildlife film and television
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