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The cinema and the myth of the American democracy: Abraham Lincoln and John Ford
| Summary: | The article discusses the relationship between cinema and history from the image of Abraham Lincoln in Young Mr. Lincoln (1939), from John Ford. For such, it analyses the presence of this character in the field of iconography, historiography and arts to work with its filmic specificity. At the same time, it points out the issues of the context that better contribute to understand its allegoric dimension. |
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| Main Authors: | Morettin, Eduardo |
| Subject: | cinema and history cinema history John Ford Cinema Cine y historia Historia del cine John Ford Cine Cinema e história história do cinema John Ford Cinema |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Document type: | article |
| Access type: | open access |
| Associated institution: | IBICT |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| Origin: | Oasisbr |
| Summary: | The article discusses the relationship between cinema and history from the image of Abraham Lincoln in Young Mr. Lincoln (1939), from John Ford. For such, it analyses the presence of this character in the field of iconography, historiography and arts to work with its filmic specificity. At the same time, it points out the issues of the context that better contribute to understand its allegoric dimension. |
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