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Watching Wildlife
Cynthia Chris
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Description for Watching Wildlife
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: TJKV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
You and me baby ain't nothin' but mammalsSo let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel.—Bloodhound GangIt has never been easier for Americans to observe wild and exotic animals from the comfort and safety of their couches. Several cable channels—Animal Planet, the Discovery Channel, the National Geographic Channel—provide around-the-clock wildlife programming while the traditional networks regularly broadcast animal documentaries, late-night appearances by zoologists and their animal charges, and sensationalistic specials about animals attacking hapless humans. Though the ubiquity of animals on television is new, the genre of the wildlife documentary is as old as cinema itself.In Watching Wildlife, ... Read more
You and me baby ain't nothin' but mammalsSo let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel.—Bloodhound GangIt has never been easier for Americans to observe wild and exotic animals from the comfort and safety of their couches. Several cable channels—Animal Planet, the Discovery Channel, the National Geographic Channel—provide around-the-clock wildlife programming while the traditional networks regularly broadcast animal documentaries, late-night appearances by zoologists and their animal charges, and sensationalistic specials about animals attacking hapless humans. Though the ubiquity of animals on television is new, the genre of the wildlife documentary is as old as cinema itself.In Watching Wildlife, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816645473
SKU
V9780816645473
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99-1
About Cynthia Chris
Cynthia Chris is assistant professor of media culture at the City University of New York's College of Staten Island.
Reviews for Watching Wildlife
"You and me baby ain't nothin' but mammals So let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel. - Bloodhound Gang"