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Author Jones, Janna.

Title The past is a moving picture : preserving the twentieth century on film / Janna Jones.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 194 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index.
Contents Part I. Archives in Formation: 1. What to show the world; 2. Accessibility, authenticity, and anxiety; 3. Film preservation 1993: orphans and the culture wars -- Part II. Archival Techne: 4. The archive at the end of the century: discipline, excess, and access; 5. Film restoration: a new way of seeing film history.
Summary An analysis of how U.S. archivists have not only preserved the history of cinema and the history of the twentieth century, but shaped it as well.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Motion pictures in historiography.
Motion pictures in historiography.
History, Modern -- 20th century -- Historiography.
History, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Historiography.
Motion pictures -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures.
History.
History in motion pictures.
History in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Archival resources.
Motion pictures -- Archival resources.
Motion picture film -- Preservation.
Motion picture film -- Preservation.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Jones, Janna. Past is a moving picture. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012 9780813041926 (DLC) 2012009835 (OCoLC)782994095
ISBN 9780813043661 (electronic book)
0813043662 (electronic book)
9780813041926
0813041929