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Author Landsberg, Alison.

Title Engaging the Past : Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (228 pages)
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Contents Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Theorizing Affective Engagement in the Historical Film; 2. Waking the Past: The Historically Conscious Television Drama; 3. Encountering Contradiction: Reality History TV; 4. Digital Translations of the Past: Virtual History Exhibits; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Summary <Div>Alison Landsberg is an associate professor in the Department of History and Art History and the Department of Cultural Studies at George Mason University. She is the author of Prosthetic Memory: The Transformation of American Remembrance in the Age of Mass Culture.</div>
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Motion pictures and history.
Motion pictures and history.
Historical films -- History and criticism.
Historical films.
Television and history.
Television and history.
Historical television programs -- History and criticism.
Historical television programs.
Documentary-style television programs -- History and criticism.
Documentary-style television programs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Landsberg, Alison. Engaging the Past : Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2015 9780231165754
ISBN 9780231539463 (electronic book)
0231539460 (electronic book)
9780231165754