Hollywood's History Films

(Part of the Cinema and Society Series)

by David Eldridge

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In a cinema that has presented John Wayne interpreting Genghis Khan as a medieval gunslinger, the idea that Hollywood filmmakers have historical consciousness might seem strange. However, they do and they did and in fascinating ways, which are revealed by David Eldridge in this innovative and detailed analysis of the film industry's use of history. Grounded in exceptional resources and rich in close readings of the films, "Hollywood's History Films"...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1845110609

ISBN13:9781845110604

Release Date:April 2006

Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.21 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts

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