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COPYRIGHT 2004 Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Screening Politics: The Politician in American Movies, 1931-2001. Harry Keyishian. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2003.
At a recent conference on American cinema, one history professor remarked that too many books were published on film. From the historian's point of view, he complained, many publications were researched haphazardly and lacked the purpose of new and important arguments. I reminded him that the popular and academic audience for such books (regardless of quality) did exist, and the recent explosion of academic film studies has captured more than a few history students. Nevertheless,...
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