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Studying German Cinema (Studying Films)
Maggie Hoffgen
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Description for Studying German Cinema (Studying Films)
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b& w. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 484.
Adopting a textual, chronological approach, Studying German Cinema is for students of German and film studies and the general reader with an interest in German cinema. Each of the fourteen chapters focuses on one key film, from the groundbreaking horror Nosferatu (1922) to the Oscar-winning The Lives of Others (2007), and explores industrial practices both in West and East Germany; aesthetic approaches; auteurist traditions (including films by Fassbinder, Wenders, and Herzog); and ideology. Each film is embedded in its cultural and political context, and together they provide an overview of German history from the end of World War I to ... Read more
Adopting a textual, chronological approach, Studying German Cinema is for students of German and film studies and the general reader with an interest in German cinema. Each of the fourteen chapters focuses on one key film, from the groundbreaking horror Nosferatu (1922) to the Oscar-winning The Lives of Others (2007), and explores industrial practices both in West and East Germany; aesthetic approaches; auteurist traditions (including films by Fassbinder, Wenders, and Herzog); and ideology. Each film is embedded in its cultural and political context, and together they provide an overview of German history from the end of World War I to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Auteur
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
483g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906733001
SKU
V9781906733001
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About Maggie Hoffgen
Maggie Hoffgen is an educator in German language and culture with an MA in film studies. She divides her time between supervising Goethe-Institut courses at Manchester University's Language Centre and working as a freelance film lecturer.
Reviews for Studying German Cinema (Studying Films)
for the reader who wants an overview of German cinema, this book certainly does the trick and her choice of films is great. All the films are easily available and very accessible.
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