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History on Film/film on History

Paperback • 2012 • English • 2. edition

History on Film/film on History

By Robert A. Rosenstone

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About the book

Since first publication in 2006, Robert A. Rosenstone's History on Film/Film on History has established itself as a classic treatise on the historical film and its role in bringing history to life. In this updated version of his ground-breaking and widely-acclaimed text, Robert Rosenstone argues that to leave history films out of the discussion of the meaning of the past is to ignore a major factor in our understanding of past events. He champions the dramatic feature as a legitimate way of doin...Show more

Film history, theory or criticism
Film: styles and genres
General and world history

Book details

ISBN

9781408282557

Publisher

Pearson

Published year

2012

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

History on Film/film on History

Format

Paperback

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