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An Innocent Eye: The "Pictorial Turn," Film Studies, and History |
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| Authors: | Sol Cohen |
| Affiliation: | Sol Cohen is Professor in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Abstract: | Marcia Landy, ed. The Historical Film: History and Memory in Media. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2000.350pp. Cloth $50.00. Peter Burke. Eyewitnessing: The Uses of Images as Historical Evidence. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2001. 224pp. Cloth $35.00. "What do pictures want?"—W.J.T. Mitchell "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master – that's all."—Lewis Carroll |
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