Trees in European and American Cinema - by Thomas Austin (Hardcover)

Name: Trees in European and American Cinema - by Thomas Austin (Hardcover)
Brand: Edinburgh University Press
SKU: 1007520643
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This book considers significant ways in which trees have been represented in European and American cinemas, via the symbolic regimes of various popular genres (period films, war films, disaster movies) and screen modes (documentary, art cinema, animation).
Author(s): Thomas Austin
186 Pages
Performing Arts, Film

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The first English language book-length study of trees in cinema.

Book Synopsis

This book considers significant ways in which trees have been represented in European and American cinemas, via the symbolic regimes of various popular genres (period films, war films, disaster movies) and screen modes (documentary, art cinema, animation). It does so by presenting series of case studies from different cultural contexts and historical moments, from Le Déjeuner de Bébé (Baby's Meal) (1895) to Disco Boy (2023).

Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W)

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 186

Genre: Performing Arts

Sub-Genre: Film

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Theme: History & Criticism

Format: Hardcover

Author: Thomas Austin

Language: English

Street Date: July 31, 2026

TCIN: 1007520643

UPC: 9781399564939

Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-8582

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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