About this title: German cinema of the 1920s is still regarded as one of the 'golden ages' of world cinema. Films such as The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Dr Mabuse the Gambler, Nosferatu, Metropolis, Pandora's Box and The Blue Angel have long been canonised as classics, but they are also among the key films defining an image of Germany as a nation uneasy with itself. The work of directors like Fritz Lang, F.W. Murnau and G.W. Pabst, which having apparently announced the horrors of fascism, while testifying to the traumas of a defeated nation, still casts a long shadow over cinema in Germany, leaving film ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012355ISBN:041501235X
Description: Good. 041501235X Scant pencil underlining in the first part of the book, small price sticker on back cover, otherwise very nice condition. Good study/reading copy. read more
Edition: First Softcover Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Routledge, London/NY
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012355ISBN:041501235X
Description: Very Good Plus. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Wrappers, sewn binding., tiny bump to bottom front fore-corner-low impact. faint crease line to spine. no other flaws, clean, no writing or text markings.; viii-472pp., 36 b/w illustrations. detailed critical history. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012355ISBN:041501235X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. 1. haunted screens, caligari's cabi*n*e*t*s and a german studio-system 2. in the realm of the look: lang, lubitsch, murnau and pabst 3. transparent duplicities: comedy, opera, operetta 4. after weimar: avantgarde and modernisation, emigration and film noiroffers a fresh perspective on this most 'national' of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as typically german contributions to twentieth century visual ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012348ISBN:0415012341
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012348ISBN:0415012341
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) 1. haunted screens, caligari's cabi*n*e*t*s and a german studio-system 2. in the realm of the look: lang, lubitsch, murnau and pabst 3. transparent duplicities: comedy, opera, operetta 4. after weimar: avantgarde and modernisation, emigration and film noiroffers a fresh perspective on this most 'national' of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012348ISBN:0415012341
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 480 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (480 pages) offers a fresh perspective on this most 'national' of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as typically german contributions to twentieth century visual culture. 30 b&w photographs (Hardback) read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Offers a fresh perspective on this most 'national' of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as typically German contributions to twentieth century visual culture. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ROUTLEDGE CHAPMAN HALL
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780415012355ISBN:041501235X
Description: New. German cinema of the 1920s is still regarded as one of the "golden ages" of world cinema. Films such as "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Nosferatu" and "The Blue Angel" are among the key films defining an age of Germany as a nation uneasy with itself. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 8-12 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Offers a fresh perspective on this most 'national' of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as typically German contributions to twentieth century visual culture. read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Print on demand title. Delivery is typically 7-10 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). Offers a fresh perspective on this most 'national' of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as typically German ... read more
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