A Second Life German Cinema's First Decades
German cinema is best known for its art cinema and its long line of outstanding individual directors. The double spotlight on these two subject has only deepened the obscurity surrounding the popular cinema. A Second Life performs a kind of archaeology on a period largely overlooked: the first two d...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam University Press
1996
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| Series: | Film Culture in Transition
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| Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | German cinema is best known for its art cinema and its long line of outstanding individual directors. The double spotlight on these two subject has only deepened the obscurity surrounding the popular cinema. A Second Life performs a kind of archaeology on a period largely overlooked: the first two decades of German cinema. This collection of essays by established authors refocuses the terms of a debate that will develop in the years to come concerning the historical and cultural significance of popular cinema in Wilhelmine Germany. This title is available in the OAPEN Library - http://www.oapen.org. |
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| ISBN: | j.ctt45kfh9 9789048503520 9789053561720 |
| Access: | Open Access |