Book Overview
History has been fodder for cinema from the silent era to the blockbuster present, a fact that has seldom pleased historians themselves. As pundits increasingly ponder "how Hollywood fails history," Robert Toplin counters with a provocative alternative approach to this enduring debate over the portrayal of history in film. Toplin focuses on movies released over the past sixteen years--during which twelve historical films won the Oscar for Best...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0700612009
ISBN13:9780700612000
Release Date:October 2002
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 8.8"
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