Cinema and History (English, Marc Ferro | Naomi Greene)

Product description Review Ferro develops a form of ideological analysis that should be of practical use to historians and theorists alike.--Richard Abel "Drake University"His readings of film are provocative.--Mimi White "Iris" Book Description Ferro discusses how film reveals the conscious values of its creators, the dominant ideology of the society in which the film was created, and also unconscious or subverted meanings and values. About the Author Marc Ferro is a professor of history at l'Ecole des Hautes en Sciences in Paris and Co-Directeur (editor) of Annales (E.S.C.). His published works include The Use and Abuse of History, The Great War, 1914-1918, and The Russian Revolution of February, 1912.Naomi Greene, a Ph.D. from New York University,is a professor of French and the chair of the Film Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Among her works are Antonin Artaud: Poet without Words and Rene Clair: A Guide to References and Resources. She has also translated Foghorn, a book of poems by Jacques Temple. Read more