| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 677 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture |
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Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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| Contents |
Introduction : critical film history and German studies -- Early German film history 1895-1918 -- Weimar cinema 1919-1933 -- Nazi cinema 1933-1945 -- German cinema at the zero hour 1945-1949 -- Postwar East German cinema 1949-1989 -- Postwar West German cinema 1949-1989 -- German film after reunification 1990-2010 |
| Summary |
From early masterpieces such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) and Metropolis (1927) to the post-1945 films of Fassbinder, Herzog, and Wenders, German film constitutes a crucial part of the history of world cinema ... This popular book, now in a revised and expanded second edition, offers the most readable comprehensive overview of German film history from the beginnings to the present"--Page 4 of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
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Motion pictures -- Germany -- History -- 21st century
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Motion pictures
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Germany
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781787448964 |
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1787448967 |
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