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Jennifer M. Kapczynski (Ed.) - New History of German Cinema - 9781571134905 - V9781571134905
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New History of German Cinema

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Description for New History of German Cinema Hardcover.
A dynamic, event-centered exploration of the hundred-year history of German-language film. This dynamic, event-centered anthology offers a new understanding of the hundred-year history of German-language film, from the earliest days of the Kintopp to contemporary productions like The Lives of Others. Eachof the more than eighty essays takes a key date as its starting point and explores its significance for German film history, pursuing its relationship with its social, political, and aesthetic moment. While the essays offer ampletemporal and topical spread, this book emphasizes the juxtaposition of famous and unknown stories, granting attention to a wide range of cinematic ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
Number of Pages
692
Place of Publication
Columbia, MD, United States
ISBN
9781571134905
SKU
V9781571134905
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Ref
99-1

About Jennifer M. Kapczynski (Ed.)
BRAD PRAGER is Associate Professor of German at the University of Missouri, Columbia. Erin McGlothlin is assistant professor of German at Washington University in St. Louis. Gerd Gemünden is Sherman Fairchild Professor in the Humanities at Dartmouth College; Professor of Film and Media Studies; German Studies; and Comparative Literature. He is co-series editor of German Film Classics and the larger ... Read more

Reviews for New History of German Cinema
There has never been a history of German film like this one. [Its] original approach is to write film history from the margins of the established film canon . . . . The contributions are compact in their argumentation and quite readable; an encyclopedia wasn't the intention. . . . The book is supremely suited as a completion of and ... Read more

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