What is history in the historical film?
By: Vasudevan, Ravi
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BookPublisher: Seminar Description: 759, Nov, 2022: p.12-18.Subject(s): Historical films, films, Media
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SeminarSummary: This essay delves into the intriguing relationship between history and cinema, specifically examining how history is conveyed through the medium of film. It explores the implications for historians in terms of archival research and methodologies. The primary focus of this investigation is the historical film, a widely popular genre within the film industry. Understanding the distinctive codes and practices employed by this genre in shaping a historical narrative necessitates an expanded inquiry into its rhetorical devices, narrative structures, sensory appeal, and the tangible aspects of film's portrayal of history. By scrutinizing these elements, we can gain valuable insights into how cinema constructs and represents the past.- Reproduced
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This essay delves into the intriguing relationship between history and cinema, specifically examining how history is conveyed through the medium of film. It explores the implications for historians in terms of archival research and methodologies. The primary focus of this investigation is the historical film, a widely popular genre within the film industry. Understanding the distinctive codes and practices employed by this genre in shaping a historical narrative necessitates an expanded inquiry into its rhetorical devices, narrative structures, sensory appeal, and the tangible aspects of film's portrayal of history. By scrutinizing these elements, we can gain valuable insights into how cinema constructs and represents the past.- Reproduced
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