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Historical film : a critical introduction

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Bloomsbury Film Genres SeriesPublication details: New York : Bloomsbury, c 2018.Description: vi, 206 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789388038218
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.436 23 STU-H
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.H5 S78 2013
Contents:
Introduction: film and the invention of history -- What is historical cinema? -- Detail, authenticity and the uses of the past -- Hollywood historical cinema up to WWII -- The age of epics -- New Hollywood, new histories -- Spectacle, technology and aesthetics -- Prestige, education and cultural value -- Conclusion: the role of the historian.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Design Books Design Books Satyam Fashion Institute Library Satyam Fashion Institute Library Reference NFIC R 791.436 STU-H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 01019-BMM

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-195) and index.

Includes filmography.

Introduction: film and the invention of history -- What is historical cinema? -- Detail, authenticity and the uses of the past -- Hollywood historical cinema up to WWII -- The age of epics -- New Hollywood, new histories -- Spectacle, technology and aesthetics -- Prestige, education and cultural value -- Conclusion: the role of the historian.

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