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History and the media / edited by David Cannadine
- Published
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
- Physical Description
- vii, 175 pages ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators
- Cannadine, David, 1950- and University of London. Institute of Historical Research
- Contents
- Bringing the past to the small screen / Taylor Downing -- Television and the trouble with history / Simon Schama -- All our yesterdays / Jeremy Isaacs -- Why is so much television history about war? / Roger Smither -- The adventure of making The adventure of English / Melvyn Bragg -- How does television enhance history? / Tristram Hunt -- Hacks and scholars : allies of a kind / Max Hastings -- The past on the box : strengths and weaknesses / Ian Kershaw -- A deep and continuing use of history / John Tusa -- Writing the history of broadcasting / Jean Seaton -- Has Hollywood stolen our history? / David Puttnam.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 1403920370 (hardback)
- Note
- Based on lectures delivered and sessions held at a conference held in London in December 2002, organized by the Institute of Historical Research.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Jack Pontius Libraries Collection Endowment in Communication; 20045.
- Endowment Note
- Jack Pontius Libraries Collection Endowment in Communication
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