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Cinema and History

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marc Ferro, Naomi Greene (Translator)Series:Contemporary Approaches to Film and MediaPublish date:1988-07-01Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814319055ISBN-10:081431905XUPC:9780814319055Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.99 x 5.92 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCVHJ6RFVH

Marc Ferro argues that film is an "agent and source of history" and offers a comprehensive survey of the conceptual interrelations between cinema and history. In developing his arguments, he provides some dozen models, each focusing on a single film or set of films.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814319055ISBN-10:081431905XUPC:9780814319055Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.99 x 5.92 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCVHJ6RFVH

Marc Ferro is a professor of history at l'Ecole des Hautes en Sciences in Paris and Co-Directeur (editor) of Annales (E.S.C.). His published works include The Use and Abuse of History, The Great War, 1914-1918, and The Russian Revolution of February, 1912.

Translator Naomi Greene, a Ph.D. from New York University, is a professor of French and the chair of the Film Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Among her works are Antonin Artaud: Poet without Words and Rene Clair: A Guide to References and Resources. She has also translated Foghorn, a book of poems by Jacques Temple.


Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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