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Routledge The Epic Film: Myth and History - Cinema Book

Name: Routledge The Epic Film: Myth and History - Cinema Book
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Explore the evolution of the cinematic epic with The Epic Film: Myth and History from the Routledge Library Editions: Cinema. This book examines how the film epic takes ancient art forms and brings them into the modern world, reflecting the ambitions, anxieties, hopes, and fantasies of the twentieth century. Moving beyond simple definitions, this work provides a comprehensive survey of historical epic films that cover periods up to the end of the Dark Ages. It looks closely at the epic form and analyzes films by their historical period. Readers will learn how cinema reworks history to meet the changing needs of its audience. This text is an essential resource for those interested in how film interprets the past through a modern lens.

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Covers historical epic films dealing with periods up to the end of the Dark Ages.

Analyzes how the cinema reworks history to suit the changing needs of its audience.

Explores the connection between ancient art forms and modern twentieth-century film.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Cinema collection for academic study.

Discusses epic film forms through a detailed survey of different historical periods.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415726778
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > Genres
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 November 2013
Listed Since: 17 June 2013

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