{"product_id":"history-and-film-moving-pictures-and-the-study-of-the-past-paperback","title":"History and Film: Moving Pictures and the Study of the Past - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaarten Pereboom\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving pictures have had a great influence on human culture, and this book focuses on using moving images as historical evidence. Studying history means examining evidence from the past to understand, interpret and present what has happened in different times and places. We tend to favor written sources, and we have tended to favor writing as a means of presenting our views of the past. But historians also use all kinds of other documents and artifacts in their work of interpreting the past, including moving pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory and Film will help students to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e Analyze film critically, particularly for historical content, using it to gather information about the past, paying attention to the kinds of material and information it uses. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Distinguish between a film s historical and fictional elements, and identify ways in which even the fictional elements may be a source of historical insight. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Examine film as a historical or cultural artifact, answering questions about the production, content, reception and historical context of the film. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Use print and electronic sources effectively in the study of history in film. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Use film effectively as a primary and\/or secondary source in the study of historical topics. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Communicate insights effectively in writing that meets the standards of the discipline of history \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaarten Pereboom is professor of history and dean of the Fulton School of Liberal Arts at Salisbury Univrsity. He earned his doctorate at Yale University, and his first book, Democracies at the Turning Point: Britain, France, and the End of the Postwar Order, 1928-1933, earned Choice Magazine' s Outstanding Academic Book Award in 1996. In 1998 he won Salisbury University's Distinguished Faculty Award. He lives in Salisbury, Maryland, with his wife and their two sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 04, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45729561968837,"sku":"9780131938465","price":158.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/63aCfJAwUp9780131938465.webp?v=1781199859","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/history-and-film-moving-pictures-and-the-study-of-the-past-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}