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The American Civil War and the Hollywood War Film [electronic resource] / by John Trafton.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016Description: IX, 194 p. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137497024
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 973 23
LOC classification:
  • E171-E183.9
Online resources: In: Springer eBooksSummary: The American Civil War was viscerally documented through panorama paintings, photography, and soldier testimonials, leaving behind representational principles that would later inform the development of war film genre codes. This book explores how each of these representational modes cemented different formulas for providing war stories with pathos.
Item type: eBooks
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The American Civil War was viscerally documented through panorama paintings, photography, and soldier testimonials, leaving behind representational principles that would later inform the development of war film genre codes. This book explores how each of these representational modes cemented different formulas for providing war stories with pathos.

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