Reel history
Subtitle: in defense of Hollywood
By: Robert Brent Toplin.
Series: Culture America
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lawrence
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism.; Motion pictures and history.; United States -- In motion pictures.
Description: The author makes an argument for clemency in judging Hollywood's interpretations of history and thoroughly investigates its serious limitations and opportunities to construe history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index.