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Glancing outward: notes on the new historicist film

Authors :
Powers, John
Source :
Millennium Film Journal. March 22, 2015, p76, 10 p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

'History, like pornography, couldn't really begin until photography was invented. Before that, every account of events is merely somebody's panting prose fiction. Have you ever read Herodotus' description of a [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Experimental films -- Criticism and interpretation -- Comparative analysis -- History
Filmmakers -- Criticism and interpretation
Aesthetics -- Analysis
Historical films -- Criticism and interpretation
Subjectivity -- Analysis
Cinematography -- Analysis
Motion pictures

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10645586
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Millennium Film Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.414273341

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