| Description |
xii, 275 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-248), filmography (pages 249-258), and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Cinema and hygiene -- Public sphere as Petri dish; or, "Special case studies of motion picture theaters which are known or suspected to be foci of moral infection" -- "Noninfected but infectible" : contagion and the boundaries of the visible -- From inner to outer space: world health and the postwar alien invasion film -- Conspiracy and cartography: mapping globalization through epidemiology -- Indexical digital : representing contagion in the postphotographic era. |
| Subject |
Diseases in motion pictures.
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Diseases in motion pictures. |
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Science fiction films -- History and criticism.
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Science fiction films. |
| ISBN |
0822336359 alkaline paper |
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0822336480 paperback alkaline paper |
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