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Reel Nature

America's Romance with Wildlife on Film

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The book explores the evolution of American nature films in the twentieth century, highlighting how they reflect cultural values, scientific interests, and technological advancements. It examines the blend of education and entertainment in films, from early travelogues like Teddy Roosevelt's safari to mid-century classics such as Disney's True-Life Adventures. These films shaped public perceptions of wildlife and played a significant role in fostering environmental activism. Ultimately, they reveal Americans' complex relationship with nature, balancing a desire for connection with a sense of separation.

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Reel Nature, Gregg Mitman

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1999
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