Transactions with the world : : ecocriticism and the environmental sensibility of new Hollywood / / by Adam O'Brien.

In their bold experimentation and bracing engagement with culture and politics, the "New Hollywood" films of the late 1960s and early 1970s are justly celebrated contributions to American cinematic history. Relatively unexplored, however, has been the profound environmental sensibility tha...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Berghahn Books,, 2016.
[New York, NY] : : [Berghahn Books],, 2020.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 212 pages) :; illustrations (black and white); digital file(s).
Notes:"Open access ebook edition published in 2019" -- title page verso.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: a typical love scene
  • Introduction
  • 1. Four faces of new Hollywood
  • 2. Resisting abstraction
  • 3. Rooting in and lighting out: new Hollywood and genre
  • 4. Regional frames
  • 5. Conditions, technologies and presence
  • Conclusion: coming to terms with Mr Meek
  • Index.