An edition of Seeing Green (2015)
Seeing green
the use and abuse of American environmental images
By Finis Dunaway
Publish Date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Language
eng
Pages
342
Description:
"Over 15 chapters, Dunaway transforms what we know about icons and events. Seeing Green is the first history of ads, films, political posters, and magazine photography in the postwar American environmental movement. From fear of radioactive fallout during the Cold War to anxieties about global warming today, images have helped to produce what Dunaway calls "ecological citizenship," telling us that "we are all to blame." Dunaway heightens our awareness of how depictions of environmental catastrophes are constructed, manipulated, and fought over"--Publisher info.