Bad History and the Logics of Blockbuster Cinema Titanic, Gangs of New York, Australia, Inglourious Basterds
McGee studies historical representation in commodified, popular cinema as expressions of historical truths that more authentic histories usually miss and argues for the political and social significance of mass culture through the interpretation of four recent big-budget movies: Titanic, Gangs of Ne...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2012, 2012
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | McGee studies historical representation in commodified, popular cinema as expressions of historical truths that more authentic histories usually miss and argues for the political and social significance of mass culture through the interpretation of four recent big-budget movies: Titanic, Gangs of New York, Australia, and Inglourious Basterds |
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Physical Description: | 218 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137012531 |