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James Chapman

Past and Present

National Identity and the British Historical Film

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This groundbreaking book by one of Britain's leading film historians is the first to take on this major genre in all its complexity. It takes to heart Ken Loach's view that the only reason to make films that are a reflection on history is to talk about the present. With this proposition as his starting point, James Chapman examines the place of historical films in British cinema history and film culture. Through in-depth case studies of fourteen key films, from Henry V and Zulu to Chariots of Fire and Elizabeth, he analyzes the themes they present, including gender, ethnicity, militarism and and imperialism--throughout exploring their dialec… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-85043-807-6
  • EAN: 9781850438076
  • Produktnummer: 1426853
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm 764 g
  • Abbildungen: 24 halftone illustrations
  • Gewicht: 764

Über den Autor


James Chapman is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television History, The Open University. His books include 'The British at War', 'Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films', and 'Saints and Avengers', all I.B. Tauris

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