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Author Landsberg, Alison.

Title Engaging the Past : Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (228 pages)
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Contents Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Theorizing Affective Engagement in the Historical Film; 2. Waking the Past: The Historically Conscious Television Drama; 3. Encountering Contradiction: Reality History TV; 4. Digital Translations of the Past: Virtual History Exhibits; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary <Div>Alison Landsberg is an associate professor in the Department of History and Art History and the Department of Cultural Studies at George Mason University. She is the author of Prosthetic Memory: The Transformation of American Remembrance in the Age of Mass Culture.</div>
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Motion pictures and history.
Historical films -- History and criticism.
Television and history.
Historical television programs -- History and criticism.
Documentary-style television programs -- History and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Documentary-style television programs. (OCoLC)fst01893524
Historical films. (OCoLC)fst00958120
Historical television programs. (OCoLC)fst00958214
Motion pictures and history. (OCoLC)fst01027408
Television and history. (OCoLC)fst01146686
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: Landsberg, Alison. Engaging the Past : Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2015 9780231165754
ISBN 9780231539463 (electronic bk.)
0231539460 (electronic bk.)
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