Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Richard Francaviglia, Jerry Rodnitzky
  • Introduction: film and history: our media environment as a new frontier / Peter C. Rollins
  • In praise of the biopic / Robert Rosenstone
  • History is what remains: cinema's challenge to ideas about the past / Geoff Pingree
  • Crusaders and Saracens: the persistence of orientalism in historically themed motion pictures about the Middle East / Richard Francaviglia
  • "The truth wrapped in a package of lies": Hollywood, history, and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York / Daniel A. Nathan, Peter Berg, Erin Klemyk
  • In defense of the filmmakers / Robert Brent Toplin.