History and film : a tale of two disciplines /: a tale of two disciplines. (2019)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- History and film : a tale of two disciplines /: a tale of two disciplines. (2019)
- Main Title:
- History and film : a tale of two disciplines
- Further Information:
- Note: Eleftheria Thanouli.
- Authors:
- Thanouli, Eleftheria
- Contents:
- Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: History and Film in Parallel Orbits; Notes; Part I Historical and Theoretical Questions; 1 The Archaeology of the Debate: Cinema and Literature as Analogies for History; Notes; 2 Media Specificity and the Analogy of the Digital; Notes; 3 The Theory and Practice of History; Hollywood and historical filmmaking; History and philosophy; Notes; Part II History on Film: Narrating and Explaining the Past; 4 The Poetics of History and the Poetics of the Historical Film; Notes 5 The Representation of History in the Fiction FilmModes of narration and historical explanations; Case Study: Th e Representation of the Second World War and the Holocaust; The Second World War; The Holocaust; A concluding note; Notes; 6 The Representation of History in the Documentary; Modes of representation7 and historical explanations; Case Study: The Representation of the Vietnam War and the Biography; The Vietnam War; Biographies; A concluding note; Notes; Conclusion: Filmic History in the Twentieth Century -- a Successful Performance of Failure; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Publisher Details:
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Copyright Date:
- 2019
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 791.43/658
Films, cinema
Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism
Motion pictures and history
Historical films
PERFORMING ARTS / Reference
Motion pictures
Film theory & criticism
Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism
History
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781501340802
1501340808
9781501340796
1501340794 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781501340772
9781501340789
1501340786 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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