Menu
Virtual voyages : cinema and travel
Enlarge

Virtual voyages : cinema and travel

Publication Data

Contents

"The whole world within reach": travel images without borders / Tom Gunning
From Hale's tours to star tours: virtual voyages, travel ride films, and the delirium of the hyper-real / Lauren Rabinovitz
From lecturer's prop to industrial product: the early history of travel films / Rick Altman
"The nation's first playground": travel films and the American west, 1895-1920 / Jennifer Lynn Peterson
Between the "familiar text" and the "book of the world": touring the ambivalent contexts of travel films / Paula Amad
Lured by the East: ethnographic and expedition films about nomadic tribes: the case of Grass / Hamid Naficy
Trans-Saharan automotive cinema: Citron-, Renault-, and Peugeot-sponsored documentary interwar crossing films / Peter J. Bloom
Homemade travelogues: Autosonntag: a film safari in the Swiss Alps / Alexandra Schneider
Hollywood and the attractions of the travelogue / Dana Benelli
"The last of the great (foot-slogging) explorers": Lewis Cotlow and the ethnographic imaginary in popular travel film / Amy J. Staples
Show and tell: the 16mm travel lecture film / Jeffrey Ruoff
Time traveling IMAX style: tales from the giant screen / Alison Griffiths.

Topics

Catalogue Data

ISBD

Buy a copy

OBNB doesn't sell books, but you may be able to find a copy at one of these websites:

Virtual voyages : cinema and travel. ISBN 0822337134. Published by Duke University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

obnb.uk is a Good Stuff website.