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Author Bate, Douglas

Title Past imperfect : history according to the movies / general editor, Mark C. Carnes ; edited by Ted Mico, John Miller-Monzon, and David Rubel
Edition First edition
Published New York : Henry Holt, 1995

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Description 304 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series A Henry Holt reference book
Henry Holt reference book.
Contents A Conversation Between Eric Foner and John Sayles -- Jurassic Park / Stephen Jay Gould -- The Ten Commandments / Alan F. Segal -- Spartacus / W. V. Harris -- Julius Caesar / Michael Grant -- Henry V: Two Films / Anthony Lewis -- Joan of Arc: Three Films / Gerda Lerner -- Christopher Columbus: Two Films / Carla Rahn Phillips and William D. Phillips, Jr. -- Anne of the Thousand Days / Antonia Fraser -- A Man for All Seasons / Richard Marius -- Aguirre, the Wrath of God / Stephen Minta -- Black Robe / James Axtell -- The Last of the Mohicans / Richard White -- The Scarlet Empress / Carolly Erickson -- 1776 / Thomas Fleming -- Drums Along the Mohawk / Anthony F. C. Wallace -- Mutiny on the Bounty / Greg Dening -- Danton / Robert Darnton -- The Buccaneer: Two Films / Sean Wilentz -- The Alamo / Marshall De Bruhl -- The Charge of the Light Brigade / Richard Slotkin -- The Young Lincoln: Two Films / Mark E. Neely, Jr. -- Glory / James M. McPherson -- Gone with the Wind / Catherine Clinton -- The Birth of a Nation / Leon F. Litwack -- The Molly Maguires / J. Anthony Lukas -- They Died with Their Boots on / Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. -- Fort Apache / Dee Brown -- The Tale of Wyatt Earp: Seven Films / John Mack Faragher -- Khartoum / David Levering Lewis -- Murder by Decree / David Cannadine -- Freud / Peter Gay -- Young Winston / William Manchester -- Hester Street / Joyce Antler -- Gallipoli / Kenneth T. Jackson -- World War I: Five Films / Tom Wicker -- Reds / Christine Stansell -- Rosa Luxemburg / John Patrick Diggins -- The Front Page / Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. -- Matewan / Eric Foner -- Shanghai Express / Jonathan D. Spence -- Houdini / John F. Kasson -- Sullivan's Travels / Gore Vidal -- Bonnie and Clyde / Nancy F. Cott -- The Grapes of Wrath / Alan Brinkley -- Tora! Tora! Tora! / Akira Iriye -- PT 109 / Richard Reeves -- The Longest Day / Stephen E. Ambrose -- Patton / Paul Fussell -- Fat Man and Little Boy / Mark C. Carnes -- The Human Condition / Carol Gluck -- Gandhi / Geoffrey C. Ward -- Tea and Sympathy / George Chauncey -- The Long Walk Home / Jacqueline Jones -- Dr. Strangelove / Paul Boyer -- JFK / Stanley Karnow -- Mississippi Burning / William H. Chafe -- Malcolm X / Clayborne Carson -- Apollo 13 / Andrew Chaikin -- Apocalypse Now / Frances FitzGerald -- All the President's Men / William E. Leuchtenburg -- Nixon / Bob Woodward -- The Emperor's Last Review / Simon Schama -- A Conversation Between Mark Carnes and Oliver Stone
Summary Historical reality meets celluloid imagination with conciseness, attractive layout and entertainment
Analysis Geschichte
Historical films History and criticism
Motion pictures and history
Notes "A Society of American Historians book."
"An Agincourt Press book"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject English language -- Rhetoric.
Historical films -- History and criticism.
Motion pictures and history.
Report writing.
Author Carnes, Mark C. (Mark Christopher), 1950-
LC no. 95000354
ISBN 0805037594 (acid-free paper)
Other Titles History according to the movies
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