Revisioning History: Film and the Construction of a New Past (Paperback)

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Paperback: 232 pages
Publisher: Princeton University Press (Dec 12 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0691025347
ISBN-13: 978-0691025346
Product Dimensions: 22.9 x 15.5 x 1.8 cm
Shipping Weight: 318 g
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This excellent book of 13 articles explores how films construct an image of the past... Revisioning History asks: what are the particular set of rules by which the past in represented on moving images? How does the present influence the representation of the past in films? Dealing with such topics as colonialism and Nazism, the films were made in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Virginia Quarterly Review

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This excellent book of 13 articles explores how films construct an image of the past. . . . Revisioning History asks: what are the particular set of rules by which the past in represented on moving images? How does the present influence the representation of the past in films? Dealing with such topics as colonialism and Nazism, the films were made in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
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