Last Stands from the Alamo to Benghazi

How Hollywood Turns Military Defeats into Moral Victories

Autor*innen

• Martin Novelli
• Frank Wetta

Parameter

• 160 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Film
• Hobby & Freizeit
• Kunst & Kultur

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Exploring the intersection of cinema and history, this book analyzes how filmmakers portray significant military events, from the Alamo to Benghazi, shaping American perceptions of its military legacy. It delves into the narratives constructed around these historical moments and the impact of film on public understanding of military conflicts. Through various case studies, it highlights the ways in which storytelling influences national identity and memory regarding pivotal moments in American history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover