Lights, Camera, History by Richard Francaviglia

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Addresses a number of central topics concerning how history is depicted in film. This volume emphasizes the importance of using film in teaching history. It then explores the portrayal of history - and the uses of history - in specific films and film genres.

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Lights, Camera, History by Richard Francaviglia

Addresses a number of central topics concerning how history is depicted in film. This volume emphasizes the importance of using film in teaching history. It then explores the portrayal of history - and the uses of history - in specific films and film genres.
RICHARD FRANCAVIGLIA is director of the Center for Southwestern Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington. His book The Shape of Texas was published by Texas A&M University Press. JERRY RODNITZKY is the author of Jazz-Age Boomtown, published by Texas A&M University Press. Both are professors of history at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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ISBN 13 9781585445806
ISBN 10 1585445800
Title Lights, Camera, History
Author Richard Francaviglia
Series Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Texas A & M University Press
Year published 2007-01-31
Number of pages 152
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.