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Box Office Archaeology : Refining Hollywood’s Portrayals Of The Past

  • Box Office Archaeology : Refining Hollywood's Portrayals  Of The Past
  • Attribution

    edited by Julie M. Schablitsky
  • Publication Details

    Book, Left Coast, 2007
  • Availability

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      (UPPER LEVEL)  PN1995.9.H5 B69 2007         AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    This distinguished group of archaeologists select key subjects and genres used by Hollywood and provide the historical and archaeological depth that a movie cannot–what really happened in history. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
  • Author

  • Subject

  • Contents

    • The way of the archaeologist / Julie M. Schablitsky
    • Unwrapping the mummy: Hollywood fantasies, Egyptian realities / Stuart Tyson Smith
    • Vikings, vixens, and Valhalla: Hollywood depiction of the Norse / Mark Axel Tveskov and Jon M. Erlandson
    • A pirates [sic.] life for me! But what did that really mean? / Charles R. Ewen and Russell K. Skowronek
    • Titanic / James P. Delgado
    • Voyage from myth: return of the Confederate sumbarine H.L. Hunley / Robert S. Neyland
    • Pocahontas unanimated: the life of a Powhatan princess / Randy Amici
    • The life and times of the ever-changing Hollywood Indian / Charles M. Haecker
    • Imagining blackness: archaeological and cinematic visions of African American life / Paul R. Mullins
    • Five points on film: myth, urban archaeology, and gangs of New York / Rebecca Yamin and Lauren J. Cook - - Western boomtowns: the lost episodes / Julie M. Schablitsky
    • Contesting Hollywood’s Chinatown / Bryn Williams and Stacey Camp
    • When the legend becomes fact: reconciling Hollywood realism and archaeological realities / Vergil E Noble
  • ISBN

    • 9781598740554
    • 1598740555
    • 1598740563
    • 9781598740561
  • Open Library ID

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