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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415910846
ISBN-139780415910842
eBay Product ID (ePID)1044843
Product Key Features
Number of Pages276 Pages
Publication NamePersistence of History : Cinema, Television and the Modern Event
LanguageEnglish
SubjectFilm / General, Media Studies, Television / General
Publication Year1995
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPerforming Arts, Social Science
AuthorVivian Sobchack
SeriesAfi Film Readers Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight13.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN95-030070
TitleLeadingThe
SynopsisThe Persistence of History examines how the moving image has completely altered traditional modes of historical thought and representation. Exploring a range of film and video texts, from The Ten Commandments to the Rodney King video, from the projected work of documentarian Errol Morris to Oliver Stone's JFK and Spielberg's Schindler's List , the volume questions the appropriate forms of media for making the incoherence and fragmentation of contemporary history intelligible., The Persistence of History examines how the moving image has completely altered traditional modes of historical thought and representation. Exploring a range of film and video texts, from The Ten Commandments to the Rodney King video, from the projected work of documentarian Errol Morris to Oliver Stone's JFK and Spielberg's Schindler's List, the volume questions the appropriate forms of media for making the incoherence and fragmentation of contemporary history intelligible.