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Cinematic prophylaxis : globalization and contagion in the discourse of world health
- Title
- Cinematic prophylaxis : globalization and contagion in the discourse of world health / Kirsten Ostherr.
- Author
- Ostherr, Kirsten, 1970-
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
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- Description
- xii, 275 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-248), filmography (p. 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.
- Call Number
- MFL 06-2475
- ISBN
- 0822336359 (alk. paper)
- 0822336480 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005011686
- OCLC
- 60311924
- Author
- Ostherr, Kirsten, 1970-
- Title
- Cinematic prophylaxis : globalization and contagion in the discourse of world health / Kirsten Ostherr.
- Imprint
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-248), filmography (p. 249-258), and index.
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- Research Call Number
- MFL 06-2475