Novel History: Historians and Novelists Confront America's Past (And Each Other) - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0684857669 ISBN 13: 9780684857664

Casa editrice: Simon & Schuster, 2004

Riassunto

A collection of essays by twenty top historians on important works of historical fiction includes responses by the novelists themselves and considers how accurately events are reflected in each piece and the relationship between depicted and actual history. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

San Francisco Chronicle Novel History offers insight into the minds of practitioners of the literary and historical arts.

Entertainment Weekly Carnes's mission couldn't be more relevant in a pop culture that's increasingly "reality based."

The Toronto Star A series of fascinating essays...particularly inspired...invaluable.

L'autore:

Mark C. Carnes is a professor of history at Barnard College of Columbia University, editor of Past Imperfect: History According to the Movies, and co-general editor of American National Biography. He lives in Newburgh, New York.

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• Editore: Simon & Schuster
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0684857669
• ISBN 13: 9780684857664
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352
• Redattore: Carnes Mark C.