Unspeakable Histories: Film And The Experience Of Catastrophe (Film And Culture Series) - 9780231177979

William Guynn reads seven films depicting atrocities, exploring the emotional resonance that still adheres to traumatic events and the dimensions of experience that historiography leaves untouched. Unspeakable Histories argues that the film medium triggers moments of heightened awareness in which the reality of the past may be recovered.

• | Author: William Howard Guynn
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 06, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0231177976
• | ISBN-13: 9780231177979