History by HBO Televising the American Past / Rebecca Weeks.

"The television industry is changing, and with it, the small screen's potential to engage in debate and present valuable representations of American history. Founded in 1972, HBO has been at the forefront of these changes, leading the way for many network, cable, and streaming services int...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Weeks, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Building a historical world: Deadwood
  • Constructing and inventing historical characters: Boardwalk empire
  • Crafting complex historical narratives in serial television: Treme
  • Listening to history: Band of brothers
  • Conclusion.