Gone with the glory : the Civil War in cinema /
From Birth of a Nation to Cold Mountain, Hollywood has used the Civil War to create compelling cinema with each generation resolving the tug of war between entertainment value and historical accuracy differently. Wills looks at the portrayal of the war in film, explores their accuracy, how the films...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md :
Rowman & Littlefield : Distributed by National Book Network,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From Birth of a Nation to Cold Mountain, Hollywood has used the Civil War to create compelling cinema with each generation resolving the tug of war between entertainment value and historical accuracy differently. Wills looks at the portrayal of the war in film, explores their accuracy, how the films influenced each other, and how they reflect America's changing understandings of the conflict and of the nation. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index. Includes filmography: pages 187-192. |
ISBN: | 9781461739579 1461739578 1299444245 9781299444249 |