Shell shock cinema Weimar culture and the wounds of war
The war at home. The wounded soldier -- The spirit of 1914 -- Film and nation -- The battle of images -- A medium for deception -- The new empire -- Mental breakdowns -- Tales from the asylum. War neurotics -- Recovering the past -- Phantoms and freaks -- From Dr. Charcot to Dr. Caligari -- Madness...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Princeton, NJ u.a.
Princeton Univ. Press
c2009
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Schlagworte: |
Motion pictures
> History
> World War, 1914-1918
> Motion pictures and the war
> Influence
> Silent films
> History and criticism
> Psychic trauma in motion pictures
> Culture in motion pictures
> Weltkrieg <1914-1918, Motiv>
> Psychisches Trauma
> Psychisches Trauma <Motiv>
> Rezeption
> Film
> Stummfilm
> Kultur
> Geschichte 1918-1933
> Weltkrieg <1914-1918>
> Deutschland
> Weimarer Republik
> Erster Weltkrieg
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Zusammenfassung: | The war at home. The wounded soldier -- The spirit of 1914 -- Film and nation -- The battle of images -- A medium for deception -- The new empire -- Mental breakdowns -- Tales from the asylum. War neurotics -- Recovering the past -- Phantoms and freaks -- From Dr. Charcot to Dr. Caligari -- Madness as resistance -- The Hitler connection -- Shattered space -- The return of the undead. The lost generation -- Mass death -- Dracula revisited -- A community under siege -- Hysteria on the home front -- The allure of the occult -- The work of mourning -- Myth, murder, and revenge. The national project -- Posing for Germany -- The will to form -- The fallen hero -- Excursus: Lang in World War I -- The sacred battle -- The end of violence -- The industrial battlefield. Rise of the machines -- Moloch war -- Lang's America -- The hunger for religion -- The workers' revolt -- Destruction and regeneration -- Aftershocks -- Conclusion |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XI, 312 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9780691031361 978-0-691-03136-1 |