Environmental Savior

Reale Figuren

Jacques Cousteau

Jane Goodall

Volker Schütz, Gerda Melchior: Jane’s Journey. Die Lebensreise der Jane Goodall. hansanord, Feldafing 2010

Jane’s Journey. Die Lebensreise der Jane Goodall. Dokumentarfilm, Tansania, Deutschland 2010, 103 Min., Buch und Regie: Lorenz Knauer

Dian Fossey (Gorillas)

Birutė Galdikas (Orang-Utans

Fiktive Figuren

Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side

Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves

Tom Cruise in The Last Samurai

Winston Thomas Pillsbury
A Critique of the Environmental Savior Trope in Wildlife Film.
Montana State University, Bozeman 2010.

Burgess, Jacquelin
The Production and Consumption of Environmental Meanings in the Mass Media: A Research Agenda for the 1990s.
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 15.2 (1990) 139-161.

Hughey Matthew W.
The White Savior Film : Content Critics and Consumption.
Philadelphia Penn. 2014: Temple Univ. Press.

Biddle Pippa
Ours to Explore Privilege Power and the Paradox of Voluntourism.
Lincoln 2021: Potomac Books an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press.
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