Films and novels are media of historical memories, fantasies, mystification and propaganda. The essays herein discuss how wars, from WWI through the Post-Cold W

Wars have played a momentous role in shaping the course of human history. The ever-present specter of conflict has made it an enduring topic of interest in popu

Looks at war films, from depictions of the American Revolution to portrayals of September 11 and its aftermath. This volume contrasts recognized history and his

The contributors to this volume approach the World Wars as complex and intertwined crossroads leading to the definition of a new European reality. While assessi

How the modern horror film has represented the social conflicts left in the wake of national trauma.