Hollywood and the American historical film /
This definitive interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars probes the theoretical and historical contexts of films made about the American past from silent film to the present. The book offers a fresh assessment of studio era historical filmmaking and its legacy across a range of genres.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Summary: | This definitive interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars probes the theoretical and historical contexts of films made about the American past from silent film to the present. The book offers a fresh assessment of studio era historical filmmaking and its legacy across a range of genres. |
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| Physical Description: | xxv, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230230927 (hardback) 023023092X (hardback) 9780230230934 (pbk.) 0230230938 (pbk.) |