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1 Public Sphere as Petri Dish; or, ‘‘Special Case Studies of Motion Picture Theaters which are Known or Suspected to be Foci of Moral Infection’’
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Kirsten Ostherr
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- illustrations ix
- acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Cinema and Hygiene 1
- 1 Public Sphere as Petri Dish; or, ‘‘Special Case Studies of Motion Picture Theaters which are Known or Suspected to be Foci of Moral Infection’’ 18
- 2 ‘‘Noninfected but Infectible’’: Contagion and the Boundaries of the Visible 47
- 3 From Inner to Outer Space: World Health and the Postwar Alien Invasion Film 79
- 4 Conspiracy and Cartography: Mapping Globalization through Epidemiology 121
- 5 Indexical Digital: Representing Contagion in the Postphotographic Era 155
- Conclusion 192
- notes 197
- bibliography 225
- filmography 249
- index 259
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- illustrations ix
- acknowledgments xi
- Introduction: Cinema and Hygiene 1
- 1 Public Sphere as Petri Dish; or, ‘‘Special Case Studies of Motion Picture Theaters which are Known or Suspected to be Foci of Moral Infection’’ 18
- 2 ‘‘Noninfected but Infectible’’: Contagion and the Boundaries of the Visible 47
- 3 From Inner to Outer Space: World Health and the Postwar Alien Invasion Film 79
- 4 Conspiracy and Cartography: Mapping Globalization through Epidemiology 121
- 5 Indexical Digital: Representing Contagion in the Postphotographic Era 155
- Conclusion 192
- notes 197
- bibliography 225
- filmography 249
- index 259
