The American Civil War And The Hollywood War Film
by John Trafton /
2014 / English / PDF
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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.
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.
