Shell Shock Cinema

Shell Shock Cinema
Author: Anton Kaes
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2009
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0691008507

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'Shell Shock Cinema' shows how classical German cinema of the Weimar Republic was haunted by the horrors of World War I & the trauma of Germany's humiliating defeat. Anton Kaes argues that even films which do not depict war reveal a wounded nation in post-traumatic shock.


Shell Shock Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Anton Kaes
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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'Shell Shock Cinema' shows how classical German cinema of the Weimar Republic was haunted by the horrors of World War I & the trauma of Germany's humiliating de
Shell Shock Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Anton Kaes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-13 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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'Shell Shock Cinema' shows how classical German cinema of the Weimar Republic was haunted by the horrors of World War I & the trauma of Germany's humiliating de
The Many Faces of Weimar Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Christian Rogowski
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Camden House

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Traditionally, Weimar cinema has been equated with the work of a handful of auteurist filmmakers and a limited number of canonical films. Often a single, limite
The Shape of Spectatorship
Language: en
Pages: 590
Authors: Scott Curtis
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-22 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Scott Curtis draws our eye to the role of scientific, medical, educational, and aesthetic observation in shaping modern spectatorship. Focusing on the nontheatr
The Promise of Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 704
Authors: Anton Kaes
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Rich in implications for our present era of media change, The Promise of Cinema offers a compelling new vision of film theory. The volume conceives of “theory