Repicturing the Second World War : representations in film and television / edited by Michael Paris.

Other author Paris, Michael, 1949-
Format Book
Publication InfoBasingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Descriptionx, 235 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : film, television, and the Second World War : the first fifty years / Michael Paris -- "Rose-tinted Blighty" : gender and genre in Land girls / Wendy Webster -- Policing the people's war : Foyle's war and British television drama / James Chapman -- An autobiographical allegory : Franco Zeffirelli's Tea with Mussolini / Robert W. Matson -- Soccer with the dead : Mediterraneo, the legacy of neorealismo, and the myth of italiani brava gente / Saverio Giovacchini -- Safe conduct : a tribute to the French film industry during the Second World War / Diane Afoumado -- Aimée, Jaguar, and Sophie Scholl : women on the German home front / Helen Jones -- "This film is based on a true story" : the Tuskegee Airmen / S.P. Mackenzie -- "What happened was wrong" : Come see the paradise and the Japanese-American experience in the Second World War / Michael Paris -- Commissioning mass murder : Conspiracy and history at the Wannsee Conference / Simone Gigliotti -- Laughing against horror : Life is beautiful and Train of life / Pierre Sorlin -- Enemy at the gates as a "Soviet" war film / Denise J. Youngblood -- Bomber Harris : raking through the ashes of the strategic air campaign against Germany / Mark Connelly -- Realism, historical truth, and the war film : the case of Saving Private Ryan / Toby Haggith -- Downfall and other endings : German film and Hitler's war after sixty years / Tony Barta.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 205-231) and index.
ISBN9780230002579 (hbk.)
ISBN0230002579 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks D 743.23 .R47 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold