Overview :In the last third of the nineteenth century, three Americans with diverse purposes sailed to Japan--the missionary William Elliot Griffis, t... Read More
Overview :History on Film/Film on History has established itself as a classic treatise on the historical film and its role in bringing the past to lif... Read More
Overview :Broad in scope, this interdisciplinary collection of original scholarship on historical film features essays that explore the many facets of... Read More
Overview :In Revisioning History thirteen historians from around the world look at the historical film on its own terms, not as it compares to written... Read More
Overview :This is a bold tale of clashing cultures. This love story between a Muslim and a Jew, creates a world of characters caught in webs of histor... Read More
Overview :Can filmed history measure up to written history? What happens to history when it is recorded in images, rather than words? Can images conve... Read More
Overview :Between 1936 and 1938, some 3,000 young Americans sailed to France and crossed the Pyrenees to take part in the brutal civil war raging in S... Read More
Overview :The story begins with a grandfather who heroically escaped from Russia by swimming the Pruth River to Romania--or did he? Then there are sto... Read More