Weimar Cinema An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era

Name: Weimar Cinema An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era
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ISBN: 9780231130554

ISBN-10: 0231130554

ISBN-13: 9780231130554

Edition: 2008

Authors: Noah Isenberg

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Weimar Cinema focuses on the most widely taught films of the period: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Nosferatu, The Joyless Street, Faust, Metropolis, Pandora's Box, and The Blue Angel, among others. Chapters address the technological advancements of each film; their production and place within the larger history of the German studio and Weimar cinema in general; the signature style of the film's director; the actors in the film and the rise of German stars; and the critical reception of the film both during and after its release. Genres discussed include horror, science fiction, melodrama, avant-garde and fantasy films. Readers can revisit the German debut of Greta Garbo, Louise Brooks, and…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 1/9/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.90" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Chronology Shoguns of the Ashikaga Family


Introduction Yoshimasa and the Silver Pavilion


Notes


Bibliography


Index