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  • D-Day Remembered

    The Normandy Landings in American Collective Memory

    Series series Legacies of War
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  • Histories on Screen

    The Past and Present in Anglo-American Cinema and Television

    What can historical films and period television tell us about history? How reliable are these sources? How, as historians, should we 'read' a film? This second edition of Histories on Screen gets to the heart of these questions and more in a comprehensive volume which greatly enhances our understanding of the relationship between film/television and history.The book begins with a theoretical ... Leer más

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  • D-Day in History and Memory

    The Normandy Landings in International Remembrance and Commemoration

    Over the past sixty-five years, the Allied invasion of Northwestern France in June 1944, known as D-Day, has come to stand as something more than a major battle. The assault itself formed a vital component of Allied victory in the Second World War. D-Day developed into a sign and symbol; as a word it carries with it a series of ideas and associations that have come to symbolize different things to ... Leer más

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  • Histories on Screen

    The Past and Present in Anglo-American Cinema and Television

    Series series Bloomsbury Research Skills for History
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    Series series Routledge Guides to Using Historical Sources
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  • Children's Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
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  • The Triumph of Narrative: Storytelling in the Age of Mass Culture

    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
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