Takes you on a cinematic journey through the controversial portrayal of history on film - from the swashbuckling epics of the silent era to up-to-the-minute dra

What is history? How do we represent it? How do our notions of history change over time? The essays in The Historical Film: History and Memory in Media probe th

Broad in scope, this interdisciplinary collection of original scholarship on historical film features essays that explore the many facets of this expanding fiel

People have been experimenting with different ways to write history for 2,500 years, yet we have experimented with film in the same way for only a century. Note