History Goes to the Movies (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)
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"Can films be used as historical evidence? Do historical films make good or bad history? Are documentaries more useful to historians than historical drama?
Written from an international perspective, this book offers a lucid introduction to the ways films are made and used, cumulating with the exploration of the fundamental question, what is history and what is it for?"
Missing:
Course of Irish History, The (1966)
Mister Prime Minister (1966)
Triumph of the West, The (1985)
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Black Hawk Down
2001, in 5 top lists Check -
47 new
Chinatown
1974, in 31 top lists Check -
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Courage Under Fire
1996, in 0 top lists Check -
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Der Name der Rose
1986 — a.k.a. The Name of the Rose, in 1 top list Check -
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Donnie Darko
2001, in 21 top lists Check -
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JFK
1991, in 13 top lists Check -
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Memento
2000, in 27 top lists Check -
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Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985, in 4 top lists Check -
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991, in 27 top lists Check
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