Popularizing Science and Nature Programming

The Role of “Spectacle” in Contemporary Wildlife Documentary

Datos Bibliográficos

ID8109237
AutoresKaren D Scott (autor de correspondencia)
Año2003
Volumen31
Número1
Páginas29-35
Fecha de publicación2003-01-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaJournal of Popular Film and Television (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0195-6051 • E-ISSN: 1930-6458
EditorialTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/01956050309602866
OpenAlexW2016078380
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas13
Referencias citadas1

Natural history has long been a staple genre on British television. Encompassing a varied range of texts, the genre has managed to retain a foothold in an increasingly diverse schedule. However, generic codes and conventions have dramatically altered, and the author examines these changes. Using the concept of spectacle, she explores the many ways in which contemporary natural history is now presented

Archaeology · Art · Biology · Natural (archaeology · Natural history · Political science · Sociology · Spectacle · Visual arts · Wildlife · Animal and Plant Science Education · Geographies of human-animal interactions · History · Law · Wildlife Ecology and Conservation · Ecology