German Cinema: Texts in Context (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)

by Marc Silberman

Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies

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In the history of German cinema, film directors have developed unique visual and narrative responses to the anxieties and excesses of their own times and those of Germany's past. German Cinema is the first English-language volume to provide a comprehensive historical overview of German film from the silent era to the present, as well as close readings of individual films.

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Marc Silberman is a Professor of German and Affiliate Professor of Film Studies and Theater and Drama at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the author of books on the German cinema, the dramatist Heiner Mller, and the East German novel; he also edited and translated Brecht on Film and Radio and recently co-edited the volume Screening War: show more Perspectives on German Suffering. show less

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Nonfiction, History, Literature Studies and Criticism
DDC/MDS
791.430943Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsMovies, TV, VideoMotion pictures, radio, television, podcastingMotion picturesStandard subdivisionsHistory, geographic treatment, biography; description, critical appraisal of specific companies and studios {for specific films see 791.437}EuropeGermany
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PN1993.5 .G3 .S54Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaMotion pictures
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