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The persistence of history : cinema, television, and the modern event
- Title
- The persistence of history : cinema, television, and the modern event / edited by Vivian Sobchack.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 1996.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Sobchack, Vivian Carol.
- Description
- 265 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- AFI film readers
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The modernist event -- Cinematic shots: the narration of violence -- Historical consciousness and the viewer: Who killed Vincent Chin? -- "I'll see it when I believe it" : Rodney King and the prison-house of video -- Antimodernism as historical representation in a consumer culture: Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten Commandments, 1923, 1956, 1993 -- Modernism and the narrative of nation in JFK -- Andrei Rublev: the medieval epic as post-utopian history -- Subject positions, speaking positions: from Holocaust, Our Hitler, and Heimat to Shoah and Schindler's List -- Historical ennui, feminist boredom -- The future of the past: film and the beginnings of postmodern history -- Interrotroning history: Errol Morris and the documentary of the future -- The professors of history.
- Call Number
- MFL 96-5162
- ISBN
- 0415910838
- 0415910846 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95030070
- OCLC
- 33335829
- Title
- The persistence of history : cinema, television, and the modern event / edited by Vivian Sobchack.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 1996.
- Series
- AFI film readers
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Sobchack, Vivian Carol.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 96-5162