by Cynthia Chris (Author)
Offers an examination of nature television - and what it reveals about human society. This book traces the history of the wildlife genre from its origins in precinematic, colonial visual culture to its contemporary status as flagship programming on global television and explores evolving beliefs about, and attitudes toward, animal subjects.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 14 Mar 2006
ISBN 10: 0816645477
ISBN 13: 9780816645473