American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film
| Author | : Trevor McCrisken |
| Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813536219 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813536217 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (217 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film by : Trevor McCrisken
Download or read book American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film written by Trevor McCrisken and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hollywood has a growing fascination with America's past. This book offers an analysis of how and why contemporary Hollywood films have sought to mediate American history. It considers whether or how far contemporary films have begun to unravel the unifying myths of earlier films and periods.
