Cinematic canines : dogs and their work in the fiction film /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Wonder dogs / Adrienne L. McLean
- pt. 1. Stars and featured players
- Answering a growl: Roscoe Arbuckle's talented canine co-star, Luke / Joanna E. Rapf
- The dogs who saved Hollywood: Strongheart and Rin Tin Tin / Kathryn Fuller-Seeley and Jeremy Groskopf
- Asta the screwball dog: Hollywood's canine sidekick / Sara Ross and James Castonguay
- Promoting Lassie: the animal star and constructions of "ideal" American heroism / Kelly Wolf
- pt. 2. Character and supporting actors
- Dogs at war: military dogs in film / Aaron Skabelund
- Loaded dogs: dogs, domesticity, and "the wild" in Australian cinema / Jane O'Sullivan
- Bullies and curs: overlords and underdogs in South African Cinema / Giuliana Lund
- Things from another world: dogs, aliens, and antarctic cinema / Elizabeth Leane and Guinevere Narraway
- pt. 3. Stock, bits, and extras
- Hitchcock's canine uncanny / Murray Pomerance
- The dog at the side of the shot: incongruous dog (Canis familiaris) behavior in film / Alexandra Horowitz
- Afterword: Dogs at the digital divide / Adrienne L. McLean.