Memory and popular film

'One of the first books to put memory at the centre of analysis when exploring the relationship between film culture and the past. Provides a sustained, interdisciplinary perspective on memory and film from early cinema to the present, drawing from film studies, American studies and cultural st...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Grainge , Paul, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press 2003.
Colección:Inside popular film.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432219306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Memory and popular film / Paul Grainge
  • PART ONE: PUBLIC HISTORY, PRIVATE MEMORY
  • 1. A white man's country: Yale's 'Chronicles of America'
  • Roberta E. Pearson
  • 2. Civic pageantry and public memory in the silent era commemorative film: 'The Pony Express' at the Diamond Jubilee / Heidi Kenaga
  • 3. 'Look behind you!': memories of cinema-going in the 'Golden Age' of Hollywood / Sarah Stubbings
  • 4. Raiding the archive: Film festivals and the revival of Classic Hollywood / Julian Stringer
  • PART TWO: THE POLITICS OF MEMORY
  • 5. The articulation of memory and desire: from Vietnam to the war in the Persian Gulf / John Storey
  • 6. The movie-made Movement: civil rights of passage / Sharon Monteith
  • 7. Prosthetic memory: the ethics and politics of memory in an age of mass culture / Alison Landsberg
  • 8. 'Forget the Alamo': history, legend and memory in John Sayles' 'Lone Star'/- Neil Campbell
  • PART THREE: MEDIATING MEMORY
  • 9. 'Mortgaged to music': new retro movies in 1990s Hollywood cinema / Philip Drake
  • 10. Colouring the past: 'Pleasantville' and the textuality of media memory / Paul Grainge
  • 11. Memory, history, and digital imagery in contemporary film / Robert Burgoyne
  • 12. Postcinema/Postmemory / Jeffrey Pence.