The Routledge Companion to History and the Moving Image

ISBN-13: 9781032203317 / Twarda / 2023 / 352 str.

Opis

The Routledge Companion to History and the Moving Image takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding history in moving images. It engages this popular and dynamic field that has evolved rapidly from film and television to digital streaming into the age of user-created content.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: History is a Moving Image  Section 1: Understanding History and the Moving Image  2. From “History and film” to “Screened History”  3. Actuality is not Enough: On Historiography and Cinema  4. Moving-Image Histories and Ethics  Section 2: Genres and Modes  5. Patterns of Reality  6. Remediation, Trauma, and “Preposterous History” in Documentary Film  7. The Hero Myth and the Cutting Room Floor  8. Dramatizing Film History in the Historical Film  9. Mirroring the 1980s in Contemporary Horror  10. Fantastic Histories: Medievalism in Fantasy Film and Television  11. Satire and Realism in the Historical Film  Section 3: Representation, Race and Identity  12. Counter-Temporalities and Dialectical Images in the Mass Cultural Rewriting of US Racial Histories  13. History and Hindi Film  14. Horrific History and Black Aliveness: Travel and Liberatory Loopholes in Lovecraft Country  15. Pasts Refracted: Indigenous Histories on Film Beyond the Cinema  16. The New Civil War Cinema  Section 4: Evolving Forms and Formats  17. Public History on Screen: From Broadcast & Network TV to the Internet Era, an Evolutionary Approach  18. Live Documentary: Social Cinema and the Cinepoetics of Doubt  19. Process, Pedagogy, Prefiguration, and the Promised Land  20. Teaching Difficult History with YouTube Videos  21. What If?: Experimental History on Television  Afterword  22. History with Images: A Conversation with Robert A. Rosenstone

O autorze

Marnie Hughes-Warrington is Deputy Vice Chancellor Research and Enterprise at the University of South Australia, and Honorary Professor of History at the Australian National University. She is the author of multiple books in historiography, including History Goes to the Movies (2007) and History from Loss (edited with Daniel Woolf, 2023).

Kim Nelson is the Director of the Humanities Research Group and an Associate Professor at the University of Windsor in Canada. Her work has been screened internationally by film festivals and broadcasters. She is the author of Making History Move: Five Principles of the Historical Film (2024).

Mia E.M. Treacey researches and writes in the interdisciplinary field of Screened History, exploring the relationship between History, the past, and moving images. Her publications include Reframing the Past: History, Film and Television (2016). A university educator for over 15 years, she now teaches secondary school History and English.