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University At Buffalo - Fall 2012 | ||
Section EMB~12374 | ||
The Reel Civil War: Mythmaking in American Film (Reprint Edition) by Bruce Chadwick Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-375-70832-4 / 0375708324 ISBN-13: 978-0-375-70832-9 / 9780375708329 During the late nineteenth century, magazines, newspapers, novelists, and even historians presented a revised version of the Civil War that, intending to reconcile the former foes, downplayed the issues of slavery and racial injustice, and often promoted and reinforced the worst racial stereotypes. |