Bad History and the Logics of Blockbuster Cinema Titanic, Gangs of New York, Australia, Inglourious Basterds
Description
McGee studies historical representation in commodified, popular cinema as expressions of historical truths that more authentic histories usually miss and argues for the political and social significance of mass culture through the interpretation of four recent big-budget movies: Titanic, Gangs of New York, Australia, and Inglourious Basterds .
Keywords
Performing ArtsFilmHistory & CriticismTelevisionArtSocial ScienceMedia StudiesScreenwritingPhotographyTechniquesCinematography & VideographyScreenplays
2011Book
Author(s)Patrick McGee
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230116511
LanguageEnglish
