Hoffgen, Maggie

Studying German Cinema

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ISBN 13:
9781906733001
author:
Hoffgen, Maggie
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Auteur
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
23.2 x 16.8 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Film theory & criticism
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£36.42

Description

Studying German Cinema provides an in-depth exploration of the country's rich film heritage. Spanning over 85 years, from the groundbreaking horror Nosferatu (1922) to the Oscar-winning The Lives of Others (2007), this book examines key films and their cultural and political contexts. Through a chronological approach, it delves into industrial practices, aesthetic approaches, and auteurist traditions in German cinema. Each film is carefully embedded within its historical context, offering a comprehensive overview of Germany's history from the end of World War I to the present day. This book is ideal for students of German and film studies, as well as those with an interest in German cinema.

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