Film Front Weimar Representations of the First World War in German Films from the Weimar Period (1919-1933)
This first book-length study shows how Germany tried to reconcile the horrendous experiences of the FirstWorld War through the films made in 1919-1933. Drawing on the analysis of twenty-five such films, and covering a wide range of documentaries as well as feature films on the reasons for the outbre...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam University Press
2003
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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: | This first book-length study shows how Germany tried to reconcile the horrendous experiences of the FirstWorld War through the films made in 1919-1933. Drawing on the analysis of twenty-five such films, and covering a wide range of documentaries as well as feature films on the reasons for the outbreak of the war, life at the front,war at sea and the home front, the author sketches out the historical and cultural context, including reviews and censors' reports, in which these films were made and viewed. This title is available in the OAPEN Library - http://www.oapen.org. |
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| ISBN: | j.ctt46mxgw 9789048505197 9789053565988 |
| Access: | Open Access |