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Historical Reenactment : From Realism to the Affective Turn /

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Since the late 1700s new forms of visual entertainment have tried to simulate the details of nature: reenactment has now become the most widely-consumed form of popular history. This book engages with the quest for definition and appropriate delimitation of reenactment as well as questions about the...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: McCalman, Iain (Editor), Pickering, Paul A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:Reenactment history.
Subjects:
History.
Cultural History.
Environment, general.
Historiography and Method.
Performing Arts.
Social History.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
Adaptation (Biology)
Civilization > History.
Ecology.
Euthenics.
Historiography.
Nature and nurture.
Performing arts.
Social history.
World history.
Electronic books.
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Summary:Since the late 1700s new forms of visual entertainment have tried to simulate the details of nature: reenactment has now become the most widely-consumed form of popular history. This book engages with the quest for definition and appropriate delimitation of reenactment as well as questions about the relationship between realism and affect.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 229 pages)
ISBN:9780230277090
DOI:10.1057/9780230277090