The American Civil War on Film and TV Blue and Gray in Black and White and Color |
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Editor:
| Brode, Douglas Brode, Shea T. Miller, Cynthia J. |
Contribution by:
| Brode, Douglas Miller, Cynthia J. Aronstein, Susan DeBona, Guerric Haspel, Paul Holland, Jeanne Manning, Martin Matheson, Sue Merlock, Ray Jackson, Kathy Merlock Mulderink, Earl F. Nollen, Scott Allen Oklopcic, Biljana Perreault, Gregory Pheasant-Kelly, Fran Russo, Peggy A. Silverman, David S. Sobré, Judith Toren, Beth Jane Van Riper, A. Bowdoin Welch, Rosanne Wiggins, Kayla McKinney Wiggins, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-1-4985-6688-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2017 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $116.00 |
Book Description:
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Whether on the big screen or small, films featuring the American Civil War have provided the setting, ideologies, and character archetypes for cinematic narratives of morality, race, gender, and nation.
Nineteen essays explore all these issues; spanning a wide range of films, from the silent era to the present, as well as several television mini-series, this volume provides a critical conversation about the Civil War on film.
Whether on the big screen or small, films featuring the American Civil War have provided the setting, ideologies, and character archetypes for cinematic narratives of morality, race, gender, and nation.
Nineteen essays explore all these issues; spanning a wide range of films, from the silent era to the present, as well as several television mini-series, this volume provides a critical conversation about the Civil War on film.