Repicturing the Second World War - by Michael Paris (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Films and television dramas about the Second World War have always been popular. Written by acknowledged experts in the field, this collection offers challenging, sometimes controversial, insights into how the popular memory of the Second World War has been 're-pictured' since 1989, which marked the sixtieth anniversary of the start of the war.

About the Author

DIANE AFOUMADO Memorial de la Shoah, Paris, France TONY BARTA La Trobe University, Australia JAMES CHAPMAN University of Leicester, UK MARK CONNELLY University of Kent, Canterbury, UK SIMONE GIGLIOTTI Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand SAVERIO GIOVACCHINI University of Maryland, USA TOBY HAGGITH Imperial War Museum, London, UK HELEN JONES University of Central Lancashire, UK S.P. MACKENZIE University of South Carolina, USA ROBERT W. MATSON University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, USA PIERRE SORLIN University of Paris III, France WENDY WEBSTER University of Central Lancashire, UK DENISE J. YOUNGBLOOD University of Vermont, USA.