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Author Vidal, Belén.

Title Heritage film : nation, genre and representation / Belén Vidal.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Wallflower, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (150 pages :) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Short cuts : introductions to film studies ; 49
Short cuts (London, England) ; 49.
Bibliography Filmography: pages 125-132.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-145) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction: Placing the Heritage Film; 1 The British Heritage Film Nation and Representation; 2 Production Cycles and Cultural Significance: A European Heritage Film?; 3 Narrative Aesthetics and Gendered Histories: Renewing the Heritage Film; Afterword: Tradition and Change; Filmography; Bibliography; Index.
Summary This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to the critical debates around the heritage film, from its controversial status in British cinema of the 1980s to its expansion into a versatile international genre in the 1990s and 2000s. This study explores the heritage film in light of questions of national identity in film and television, industry and funding, and history, gender and representation. Using a wide range of examples and including an in-depth analysis of three case studies? Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), Joyeux Noël (2005) and The Queen (2006)? this book presents the.
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Subject Motion pictures -- Europe -- History.
Motion pictures.
Europe.
History.
Historical films -- Europe -- History and criticism.
Historical films.
National characteristics in motion pictures.
National characteristics in motion pictures.
Historical films.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Vidal Villasur, Belén. Heritage film. London ; New York : Wallflower, ©2012 9780231162036 (OCoLC)775411198
ISBN 9780231850049 (electronic book)
0231850042 (electronic book)
9780231162036 (paperback : alkaline paper)
Music No. EB00662957 Recorded Books