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Unspeakable Histories

- Film and the Experience of Catastrophe

About Unspeakable Histories

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231177962
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • September 5, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x160x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 492 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Unspeakable Histories

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.

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