2006
DOI: 10.3200/jpft.33.4.206-212
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Going on Instinct: Gendering Primatology in Film

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“…Unique to this period, most of the heroic scientist characters are ladies (Flicker, 2003). Many research have wondered ancient gender representations in cinema, mainly in terms of primatology (Kanner, 2006), the environment (Jackson, 2011), and the "Jurassic Park" (1993) cinema series (Franklin, 2000). Joceyln Steinke (2005) researched seventy four science-based totally foreign movies of the 1990s and observed that 33% (25 films) featured girl scientists and engineers.…”
Section: Representation Of Science and Technology In Foreign Filmsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Unique to this period, most of the heroic scientist characters are ladies (Flicker, 2003). Many research have wondered ancient gender representations in cinema, mainly in terms of primatology (Kanner, 2006), the environment (Jackson, 2011), and the "Jurassic Park" (1993) cinema series (Franklin, 2000). Joceyln Steinke (2005) researched seventy four science-based totally foreign movies of the 1990s and observed that 33% (25 films) featured girl scientists and engineers.…”
Section: Representation Of Science and Technology In Foreign Filmsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although there may have been problems with her ethics, she drew attention to the depleting numbers of the mountain gorillas and overall, helped to further the conservation movement. It was thought that Louis Leakey chose female researchers because he reasoned that they would be seen as less threatening to male primates and would, as a result, show less aggression (Kanner, 2006). He trusted his 'ape ladies' (Fossey, Goodall, and Galdikas) and admired their "patience, persistence, and perception" (Kahn et al, 1993).…”
Section: The Ape Ladiesmentioning
confidence: 99%