historical narratives, revealing the surprising ways historical forces shape our understanding of the world.
Hollywood Stars and Historical Visions
Paperback
Publication Date: 28/02/2013
How do perceptions of the past--not just of particular events, but of the trajectory of history as a whole--shape our experience of the world? Sensing the Past tackles this question with an unlikely source of historical insight--the work of six major Hollywood stars: Clint Eastwood, Daniel Day-Lewis, Denzel Washington, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and Jodie Foster. By focusing on the career choices made by these iconic actors, Cullen uncovers a discrete set of
historical narratives, revealing the surprising ways historical forces shape our understanding of the world.
historical narratives, revealing the surprising ways historical forces shape our understanding of the world.
- ISBN:
- 9780199927661
- 9780199927661
- Category:
- Film theory & criticism
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 28-02-2013
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions (mm):
- 231x155x23mm
- Weight:
- 0.36kg
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