Routledge Companion to History and the Moving Image / Marnie Hughes-Warrington, Kim Nelson, Mia E. M. E. M. Treacey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hughes-Warrington, Marnie, author.

Nelson, Kim, author.

Treacey, Mia E. M. E. M., author.

Series:

Routledge companions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History in motion pictures.

History on television.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (367 pages).

Place of Publication:

Milton : Taylor & Francis (Unlimited), 2023.

Summary:

"The Routledge Companion to History and the Moving Image takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding history in moving images. It engages this popular and dynamic field that has evolved rapidly from film and television to digital streaming into the age of user-created content. The collection, written for a global audience, offers accessible discussions of historiography and a compelling resource for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates in history, film and media studies, and communications"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1. Introduction: History is a Moving Image Section 1: Understanding History and the Moving Image 2. From "History and film" to "Screened History" 3. Actuality is not Enough: On Historiography and Cinema 4. Moving-Image Histories and Ethics Section 2: Genres and Modes 5. Patterns of Reality 6. Remediation, Trauma, and "Preposterous History" in Documentary Film 7. The Hero Myth and the Cutting Room Floor 8. Dramatizing Film History in the Historical Film 9. Mirroring the 1980s in Contemporary Horror 10. Fantastic Histories: Medievalism in Fantasy Film and Television 11. Satire and Realism in the Historical Film Section 3: Representation, Race and Identity 12. Counter-Temporalities and Dialectical Images in the Mass Cultural Rewriting of US Racial Histories 13. History and Hindi Film 14. Horrific History and Black Aliveness: Travel and Liberatory Loopholes in Lovecraft Country 15. Pasts Refracted: Indigenous Histories on Film Beyond the Cinema 16. The New Civil War Cinema Section 4: Evolving Forms and Formats 17. Public History on Screen: From Broadcast & Network TV to the Internet Era, an Evolutionary Approach 18. Live Documentary: Social Cinema and the Cinepoetics of Doubt 19. Process, Pedagogy, Prefiguration, and the Promised Land 20. Teaching Difficult History with YouTube Videos 21. What If?: Experimental History on Television Afterword 22. History with Images: A Conversation with Robert A. Rosenstone.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-003-26323-2

1-000-98475-3

9781003263234

OCLC:

1382527728