02600cam a2200421 a 4500 116321 116321 15694556 BJBSDDR 20230411090758.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 090409s2010 ilu b s001 0 eng 2009014549 9780252076893 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0252076893 (pbk. : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocn318243495 DLC DLC YDX YDXCP CDX BWX UAB UV0 DLC eng n-us--- PN 1995.9 T675h 2010 791.43/658 Toplin, Robert Brent, 1940- 22794 History by Hollywood / Robert Brent Toplin. 2nd edition Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2010. 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-259) and index. Mississippi burning : "a standard to which we couldn't live up" -- JFK : "fact, fiction, and supposition" -- Sergeant York : "if that is propaganda, we plead guilty" -- Missing : "an assualt on the integrity of the U.S. government, the Foreign Service, and the military" -- Bonnie and Clyde : "violence of the most grisly sort" -- Patton : "deliberately planned as a Rorschach test" -- All the President's men : "the story that people know and remember" -- Norma Rae : "a female Rocky". "This smart, instructive book benefits from very real strengths--thorough research augmented by new interviews with filmmakers, precise writing accompanied by an appreciation for complexity--but perhaps most refreshing is its sense of fairness."--Publishers Weekly "A 'must read' for those who study, research, and write about the history of the motion picture."--Journal of Popular Film and Television "A timely attempt to open new dialogues about the ways historians present their work and reach wider audiences." Historical films United States History and criticism. Motion pictures and history. Cine histórico 11913 Estados Unidos Historia y critica Cine e historia 11914 Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009014549-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009014549-d.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2022-06-17 0 PN 1995.9 T675h 2010 00000158619 2022-06-17 00:00:00 1 2022-06-17 BK