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Companion to Werner Herzog
Brad . Ed(S): Prager
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Description for Companion to Werner Herzog
Hardback. A Companion to Werner Herzog represents more than two dozen original scholarly essays examining five decades of cinematic contributions by one of the world s most acclaimed and innovative filmmakers. Editor(s): Prager, Brad. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 644 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1408.
A Companion to Werner Herzog showcases over two dozen original scholarly essays examining nearly five decades of filmmaking by one of the most acclaimed and innovative figures in world cinema.
A Companion to Werner Herzog showcases over two dozen original scholarly essays examining nearly five decades of filmmaking by one of the most acclaimed and innovative figures in world cinema.
- First collection in twenty years dedicated to examining Herzog’s expansive career
- Features essays by international scholars and Herzog specialists
- Addresses a broad spectrum of the director’s films, from his earliest works such as Signs of Life and Fata Morgana to such recent films as The Bad Lieutenant and Encounters at the End of the World
- Offers creative, innovative approaches guided by film history, art history, and philosophy
- Includes a ... Read more
- Explores the director’s engagement with music and the arts, his self-stylization as a global filmmaker, his Bavarian origins, and even his love-hate relationship with the actor Klaus Kinski
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
Format
Hardback
Number of Pages
648
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405194402
SKU
V9781405194402
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99-50
About Brad . Ed(S): Prager
Brad Prager is Associate Professor of German and an active member of the Program in Film Studies at the University of Missouri. He has authored two monographs: Aesthetic Vision and German Romanticism: Writing Images (2007) and The Cinema of Werner Herzog: Aesthetic Ecstasy and Truth (2007). His articles have appeared in New German Critique, Studies in Documentary Film, Art History, ... Read more
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