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Title Screening the past : film and the representation of history / edited by Tony Barta.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 279 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Screening the past : history since the cinema / Tony Barta -- Captain Bligh as mythic cliché / Greg Dening -- Re-screening the past : subversion narratives and the politics of history / Daniel J. Walkowitz -- Smart Jews : from the Caine mutiny to Schindler's list and beyond / Sander L. Gilman -- A stab in the back on a Sunday morning : the melodramatic imagination and Pearl Harbor / Geoff Mayer -- Losing the peace : some British films of postwar adjustment / Brian McFarlane -- The scent of distant blood : Hammer films and history / Sue Harper -- Film Nazis : the great escape / Tony Barta -- Marcel Ophüls' November days : the forming and performing of documentary history / Stan Jones -- Braveheart and the Scottish aesthetic dementia / Colin McArthur -- Borders and boundaries : history and television in a postmodern world / Ina Bertrand -- Television and our understanding of history : a distant conversation / Pierre Sorlin -- Letatlin and Ern Malley : history refracted through Impossibility and hoax / David Perry -- Projected lives : a meditation on biography and cinematic space / Kathryn Millard -- Enchanted experience / Ross Gibson.
Note Print version record.
Subject Motion pictures and history.
Historical films -- History and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film& Video -- Reference.
Historical films. (OCoLC)fst00958120
Motion pictures and history. (OCoLC)fst01027408
Historische films.
Beeldvorming.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Author Barta, Tony, 1942-
Other Form: Print version: Screening the past. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998 (DLC) 97037811
ISBN 9780313023620 (electronic bk.)
031302362X (electronic bk.)
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