Animal life and the moving image / edited by Michael Lawrence & Laura McMahon.

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Published: London ; New York : Palgrave, on behalf of the British Film Institute, 2015.
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Lawrence, Michael (Editor of compilation)
McMahon, Laura (Editor of compilation)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Animal photogénie : the wild side of French film theory's first wave / James Leo Cahill
  • 2. Cats and the moving image : feline cinematicity from Lumière to Maru / Rosalind Galt
  • 3. Buñuel's bull meets YouTube's lion : surrealist and digital posthumanisms / Adam Lowenstein
  • 4. Muybridgean motion/materialist film : Malcolm Le Grice's Berlin horse / Michael Lawrence
  • 5. 'You can see what species I belong to, but don't treat me lightly' : rhetorics of representation in animated animal narratives / Paul Wells
  • 6. A cut or a dissolve? : insects and identification in Microcosmos / Georgina Evans
  • 7. Subjunctive desires : becoming animal in Green porno and Seduce me / Cynthia Chris
  • 8. Animal melancholia : on the scent of Dean Spanley / Lynn Turner
  • 9. King Kong capitalism / Julian Murphet
  • 10. Animal life and moral agency in post-war cinema : Velma Johnston, Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller and John Huston's The misfits / Robert McKay
  • 11. Being struck : on the force of slaughter and cinematic affect / Nicole Shukin and Sarah O'Brien
  • 12. Screening pigs : visibility, materiality and the production of species / Laura McMahon
  • 13. Animal life in the cinematic Umwelt / Anat Pick
  • 14. Bear images : human performativity and animal touch in Grizzly man / Cecilia Novero
  • 15. The tumult of integrations out of the sky : the movement of birds and film's ornithology / Jonathan Burt
  • 16. Unknowing animals : wild bird films and the limits of knowledge / Susan McHugh
  • 17. Hitchcock : the animal, life and death / Raymond Bellour.