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The Encyclopedia of Epic Films (2014)
by Constantine Santas, James M. Wilson, Maria Colavito and Djoymi Baker
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn (2000)
An Encyclopedia of the People, Places, Events, Indian Culture and Customs, Information Sources, Art and Films
by Thom Hatch
Publisher: McFarland & Co
The Great Composers Portrayed on Film, 1913 through 2002 (2010)
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Prehistoric Humans in Film and Television (2006)
581 Dramas, Comedies and Documentaries, 1905–2004
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Reel Portrayals (2003)
The Lives of 640 Historical Persons on Film, 1929 through 2001
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinema Medievalia (2024)
New Essays on the Reel Middle Ages
Dir. Kevin J. Harty and Scott Manning
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Hollywood and History (2023)
What the Movies Get Wrong from the Ancient Greeks to Vietnam
by Jem Duducu
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Subject: Genre > Historical films
German Ways of War (2022)
The Affective Geographies and Generic Transformations of German War Films
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Reimagining the Promised Land (2022)
Israel and America in Post-war Hollywood Cinema
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinematic Histospheres (2021)
On the Theory and Practice of Historical Films
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Locating Classical Receptions on Screen (2018)
Masks, Echoes, Shadows
Dir. Ricardo Apostol and Anastasia Bakogianni
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
History and Film (2018)
A Tale of Two Disciplines
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinematic Echoes of Covenants Past and Present (2018)
National identity in the historical films of Steven Spielberg and Andrzej Wajda
Publisher: Peter Lang
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Neo-Victorianism on Screen (2017)
Postfeminism and Contemporary Adaptations of Victorian Women
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cognitive Approaches to German Historical Film (2016)
Seeing is Not Believing
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Film, History and Memory (2015)
Dir. Fearghal McGarry and Jennie Carlsten
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinema and Counter-History (2015)
by Marcia Landy
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Adaptation of History (2012)
Essays on Ways of Telling the Past
Dir. Laurence Raw and Defne Ersin Tutan
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Vikings on Film (2011)
Essays on Depictions of the Nordic Middle Ages
Dir. Kevin J. Harty
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Mass Market Medieval (2007)
Essays on the Middle Ages in Popular Culture
Dir. David W. Marshall
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
History Films, Women, and Freud's Uncanny (2004)
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Retrovisions (2001)
Reinventing the Past in Film and Fiction
Dir. Deborah Cartmell, I. Q. Hunter and Imelda Whelehan
Publisher: Pluto Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film (2005)
by Trevor McCrisken and Andrew Pepper
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Holocaust Representations in Animated Documentaries (2025)
The Contours of Commemoration
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Representation of Vikings in Cinema and Television (2025)
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Ovid on Screen (2025)
A Montage of Attractions
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Law, Justice, and Society in the Medieval World (2025)
An Introduction Through Film
Dir. Esther Liberman Cuenca, M. Christina Bruno and Anthony Perron
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Swords and Cinema (2025)
Hollywood vs the Reality of Ancient Warfare
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Reading Gender (2025)
Studies on Medieval Manuscripts and Medievalist Movies
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Post-heritage Perspectives on British Period Drama Television (2024)
by Will Abbiss
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Abraham Lincoln on Screen (2024)
Live-Action Portrayals on Film and Television
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: On Films > Characters
Teenage Audiences and British Period Drama (2024)
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Rape in Period Drama Television (2024)
Consent, Myth, and Fantasy
by Katherine Byrne and Julie Anne Taddeo
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Sociology
Art and the Historical Film (2024)
Between Realism and the Sublime
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
New Zealand Medievalism (2024)
Reframing the Medieval
Dir. Anna Czarnowus and Janet M. Wilson
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > New Zealand
Abraham Lincoln and Women in Film (2024)
One Hundred Years of Hollywood Mythmaking
by Frank J. Wetta and Martin A. Novelli
Publisher: LSU Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Classical Antiquity and the Cinematic Imagination (2024)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Palgrave Handbook of Neo-Victorianism (2024)
Dir. Brenda Ayres and Sarah E. Maier
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Brill's Companion to Ancient Greek and Roman Warfare on Film (2023)
Dir. Konstantinos P. Nikoloutsos
Publisher: Brill
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Anachronistic Turn (2023)
Historical Fiction, Drama, Film and Television
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Representing the Crusades (2023)
From Medieval Imagination to Contemporary Popular Culture
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931–2022 (2023)
by Bob Herzberg
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Helen of Troy in Hollywood (2023)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: On Films > Characters
Political Camerawork (2023)
Documentary and the Lasting Impact of Reenacting Historical Trauma
by D. Andy Rice
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Ancient Rome on the Silver Screen (2023)
Myth versus Reality
by Gregory S. Aldrete and Graham Sumner
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Writing Australian History On-screen (2023)
Television and Film Period Dramas “Down Under”
Dir. Jo Parnell, Julie Anne Taddeo and Chelsea Barnett
Publisher: Lexington Books
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Pontius Pilate on Screen (2022)
Sinner, Soldier, Superstar
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Latin American History at the Movies (2022)
Dir. Donald F. Stevens
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Subject: Countries > Latin America
History by HBO (2022)
Televising the American Past
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Star-Spangled Screen (2022)
The American World War II Film
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Representations of Antiquity in Film (2022)
From Griffith to Grindhouse
Publisher: Equinox Publishing
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Old Stories and Contemporary Issues in Films about Antiquity and the Middle Ages (2022)
Idealistic Thinking, Sex, Lies, and Video Political Agendas
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Period Drama (2022)
by Faye Woods
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Knights Templar in Popular Culture (2022)
Films, Video Games and Fan Tourism
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
For No Reason at All (2022)
The Changing Narrative of the First World War in American Film
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
The American Girl Goes to War (2022)
Women and National Identity in U.S. Silent Film
by Liz Clarke
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Filming History from Below (2022)
Microhistorical Documentaries
by Efrén Cuevas
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Approaching Recent World History Through Film (2021)
Context, Analysis, and Research
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Hollywood and the Invention of England (2020)
Projecting the English Past in American Cinema, 1930-2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Recomposing the Past (2020)
Representations of Early Music on Stage and Screen
Dir. James Cook, Alexander Kolassa and Adam Whittaker
Publisher: Routledge
Victoria, Queen of the Screen (2020)
From Silent Cinema to New Media
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: On Films > Characters
Planet Auschwitz (2020)
Holocaust Representation in Science Fiction and Horror Film and Television
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Medieval Women on Film (2020)
Essays on Gender, Cinema and History
Dir. Kevin J. Harty
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Re-Viewing the Past (2020)
The Uses of History in the Cinema of Imperial Japan
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
The History of Genocide in Cinema (2020)
Atrocities on Screen
Dir. Jonathan Friedman and William Hewitt
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Cinematic Eighteenth Century (2019)
History, Culture, and Adaptation
Dir. Srividhya Swaminathan and Steven W. Thomas
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Weimar Cinema, Embodiment, and Historicity (2019)
Cultural Memory and the Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch
Publisher: Routledge
Biography and History in Film (2019)
Dir. Thomas S. Freeman and David L. Smith
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Medieval Art and the Look of Silent Film (2019)
The Influence on Costume and Set Design
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Silent Cinema
Imagining Ancient Cities in Film (2019)
From Babylon to Cinecitta
Dir. Marta Garcia Morcillo, Pauline Hanesworth and Óscar Marchena
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Screening Divinity (2019)
by Lisa Maurice
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Holocaust in Czechoslovak and Czech Feature Films (2019)
Publisher: ibidem Press
Writing History with Lightning (2019)
Cinematic Representations of Nineteenth-Century America
Dir. Matthew Christopher Hulbert and John C. Inscoe
Publisher: LSU Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Filming the Colonial Past (2019)
The New Zealand Wars on Screen
Publisher: Otago University Press
Subject: Countries > New Zealand
Film and the American Presidency (2019)
Dir. Jeff Menne and Christian B. Long
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > United States
Gendering History on Screen (2018)
Women Filmmakers and Historical Films
by Julia Erhart
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Designs on the Past (2018)
How Hollywood Created the Ancient World
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The New Peplum (2018)
Essays on Sword and Sandal Films and Television Programs Since the 1990s
Dir. Nicholas Diak
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Destructive Sublime (2018)
World War II in American Film and Media
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Memories of Resistance and the Holocaust on Film (2018)
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Histories on Screen (2018)
The Past and Present in Anglo-American Cinema and Television
Dir. Sam Edwards, Michael Dolski and Faye Sayer
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Screening Auschwitz (2018)
Wanda Jakubowska's The Last Stage and the Politics of Commemoration
by Marek Haltof
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Subject: One Film > The Last Stage
A Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome on Screen (2017)
Dir. Arthur J. Pomeroy
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Representing the Eighteenth Century in Film and Television, 2000–2015 (2017)
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Cinematic Challenge (2016)
Filming Colonial America
Publisher: Langdon Street Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Reframing the Past (2016)
History, Film and Television
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The American Civil War and the Hollywood War Film (2016)
by John Trafton
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
From Nuremberg to Hollywood (2016)
The Holocaust and the Courtroom in American Fictive Film
by James Jordan
Publisher: Vallentine Mitchell
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Holocaust Cinema in the Twenty-First Century (2015)
Images, Memory, and the Ethics of Representation, revised edition
Dir. Gerd Bayer and Oleksandr Kobrynskyy
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Remaking History (2015)
The Past in Contemporary Historical Fictions
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Engaging the Past (2015)
Mass Culture and the Production of Historical Knowledge
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Nazi Past in Contemporary German Film (2014)
Viewing Experiences of Intimacy and Immersion
by Axel Bangert
Publisher: Camden House
Adaptation, Intermediality and the British Celebrity Biopic (2014)
by Márta Minier and Maddalena Pennacchia
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
War on the Silver Screen (2014)
Shaping America's Perception of History
by Glen Jeansonne and David Luhrssen
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Inside the Historical Film (2014)
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Europe of 1500 to 1815 on Film and Television (2014)
A Worldwide Filmography of over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Eastwood's Iwo Jima (2013)
Critical Engagements with Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima
Dir. Anne Gjelsvik and Rikke Schubart
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: One Film > Flags of Our Fathers, Letters from Iwo Jima
Film and the Classical Epic Tradition (2013)
by Joanna Paul
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Tudors on Film and Television (2013)
by Sue Parrill and William B. Robison
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten (2013)
How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War
Publisher: University of of North Carolina Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Leading Man (2012)
Hollywood and the Presidential Image
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Film and Genocide (2012)
Dir. Kristi M. Wilson and Tomás F. Crowder-Taraborrelli
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Heritage Film Audiences (2011)
Period Films and Contemporary Audiences in the UK
by Claire Monk
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
American Frontiersmen on Film and Television (2011)
Boone, Crockett, Bowie, Houston, Bridger and Carson
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Elizabeth I in Film and Television (2011)
A Study of the Major Portrayals
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Historical Comedy on Screen (2011)
Dir. Hannu Salmi
Publisher: Intellect Books
Subject: Genre > Historical films
American History Goes to the Movies (2010)
Hollywood and the American Experience
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Remaking the Middle Ages (2010)
The Methods of Cinema and History in Portraying the Medieval World
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Ancient Rome at the Cinema (2010)
Story and Spectacle in Hollywood and Rome
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Epic Film in World Culture (2010)
Dir. Robert Burgoyne
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Whose lives are they anyway? (2010)
the biopic as contemporary film genre
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Film Nation (2010)
Hollywood Looks at U.S. History
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Responses to Oliver Stone's Alexander (2010)
Film, History, and Cultural Studies
Dir. Paul Cartledge and Fiona Rose Greenland
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Edna Ferber's Hollywood (2009)
American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History
by J. E. Smyth
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: Others persons > Edna Ferber
Cinematic Illuminations (2009)
The Middle Ages on Film
by Laurie A. Finke and Martin B. Shichtman
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Nelson's Navy in Fiction and Film (2009)
Depictions of British Sea Power in the Napoleonic Era
by Sue Parrill
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Medieval Film (2009)
Dir. Anke Bernau and Bettina Bildhauer
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Reconstructing American Historical Cinema (2009)
From Cimarron to Citizen Kane
by J. E. Smyth
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Royal Portraits in Hollywood (2009)
Filming the Lives of Queens
by Elizabeth A. Ford and Deborah C. Mitchell
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Biblical Epics (2009)
Sacred Narrative in the Hollywood Cinema
Publisher: Wipf and Stock
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Colonial America on Film and Television (2009)
A Filmography
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Hollywood in the Holy Land (2009)
Essays on Film Depictions of the Crusades and Christian-Muslim Clashes
Dir. Nickolas Haydock and E.L. Risden
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinema and History (2008)
The Telling of Stories
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Movie Medievalism (2008)
The Imaginary Middle Ages
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Roman Mistress (2007)
Ancient and Modern Representations
by Maria Wyke
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinéma et histoire (2007)
Cinema and history
Dir. Melvyn Stokes and Gilles Menegaldo
Publisher: Michel Houdiard
(in French and English)
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Battle of Britain on Screen (2007)
'The Few' in British Film and Television Drama
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Lights, Camera, History (2007)
Portraying the Past in Film
Dir. Richard V. Francaviglia and Jerry Rodnitzky
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
History Goes to the Movies (2006)
Studying History on Film
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Reel Middle Ages (2006)
American, Western and Eastern European, Middle Eastern and Asian Films About Medieval Europe
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Holocaust and the Moving Image (2005)
Representations in Film and Television Since 1933
Dir. Toby Haggith and Joanna Newman
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Hollywood's White House (2005)
The American Presidency in Film and History
Dir. Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Medieval Hero on Screen (2004)
Representations from Beowulf to Buffy
Dir. Martha W. Driver and Sid Ray
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Columbia Companion to American History on Film (2004)
How the Movies Have Portrayed the American Past
Dir. Peter C. Rollins
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Vietnam War in History, Literature and Film (2003)
by Mark Taylor
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
The World War II Combat Film (2003)
Anatomy of a Genre
by Jeanine Basinger and Jeremy Arnold
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
English Heritage, English Cinema (2003)
Costume Drama Since 1980
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
British Historical Cinema (2002)
by Claire Monk and Amy Sargeant
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Change Mummified (2001)
Cinema, Historicity, Theory
by Philip Rosen
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: Theory
Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema (2001)
Dir. Martin M. Winkler
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Ancient World in the Cinema (2001)
by Jon Solomon
Publisher: Yale University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Historical Film (2000)
History and Memory in Media
Dir. Marcia Landy
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Oliver Stone's USA (2000)
Film, History, and Controversy
Dir. Robert Brent Toplin
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Subject: Director > Oliver Stone
Why Docudrama? (1999)
Fact-Fiction on Film and TV
Dir. Alan Rosenthal
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Cinematic Uses of the Past (1996)
by Marcia Landy
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
The Persistence of History (1995)
Cinema, Television and the Modern Event
Dir. Vivian Sobchack
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Revisioning History (1995)
Film and the Construction of a New Past
Dir. Robert A. Rosenstone
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Shadows on the past (1994)
studies in the historical fiction film
Publisher: Temple University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Playing Out the Empire (1994)
Ben-Hur and Other Toga Plays and Films, 1883-1908. A Critical Anthology
Dir. David Mayer
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
Bio/Pics (1992)
How Hollywood Constructed Public History
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: Genre > Historical films
From Hanoi to Hollywood (1990)
The Vietnam War in American Film
Dir. Linda Dittmar and Gene Michaud
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Search and Clear (1988)
Critical Responses to Selected Literature and Films of the Vietnam War
Dir. William J. Searle
Publisher: Bowling Green University Popular Press
In Search of Marie-Antoinette in the 1930s (2019)
Stefan Zweig, Irving Thalberg, and Norma Shearer
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: Genre > Historical films
History, Fiction, and The Tudors (2016)
Sex, Politics, Power, and Artistic License in the Showtime Television Series
Dir. William B. Robison
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Subject: One Film > The Tudors (TV Series)
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