History goes to the movies : studying history on film / Marnie Hughes-Warrington.

By:

Hughes-Warrington, Marnie

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.Description: x, 218 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780415328272
0415328276
9780415328289
0415328284

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DDC classification:

791.436 22 HUG

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Contents:

Introduction : why history on film? -- Words and images, images and words -- Genre -- Pasts, presents, futures -- Identity -- Reality -- Documentary -- Propaganda -- Selling history -- Conclusion : beyond "historiophoty" : film as history.

Summary: Marnie Hughes-Warrington offers a guide to the issues involved in using historical film in the study of history. Her book incorporates film analysis, advertisements, merchandise and internet forums and evaluates the various ways that film can be viewed as history.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Arts & Sports	Non-fiction	791.436 HUG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		36411

Includes filmography (p. [198]-210).

Introduction : why history on film? --
Words and images, images and words --

Genre --

Pasts, presents, futures --

Identity --

Reality --

Documentary --

Propaganda --

Selling history --

Conclusion : beyond "historiophoty" : film as history.

Marnie Hughes-Warrington offers a guide to the issues involved in using historical film in the study of history. Her book incorporates film analysis, advertisements, merchandise and internet forums and evaluates the various ways that film can be viewed as history.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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