Hitler - films from Germany : history, cinema and politics since 1945 / ed. by Karolin Machtans and Martin A. Ruehl

The first book-length study to critically examine the recent wave of Hitler biopics in German cinema and television. A group of international experts discuss films like Downfall in the context of earlier portrayals of Hitler and draw out their implications for the changing place of the Third Reich i...

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Autores Corporativos:German Studies Association (Otro)
Otros Autores:Machtans, Karolin (Editor )
Ruehl, Martin (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado:Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
Edición:1. publ
Colección:The Holocaust and its contexts
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Introduction: Beyond the Gorgon's Gaze: Representing Hitler in German Cinema since 1945; K.Machtans & M.Ruehl
The Führer's Fake: Presence of an Afterlife; E.Rentschler
"Hitler's shadow still looms over us": G.W. Pabst's Der letzte Akt and its contemporary public response; M.Töteberg
Our Hitler: A Film by Hans Jürgen Syberberg; T.Elsaesser
Entombing the Nazi Past: On Downfall and Historicism; S.Hake
Tragedy and Farce: Dani Levy's Mein Führer - Die wirklich wahrste Wahrheit über Adolf Hitler; M.D.Richardson
Man, Demon, Icon: The Cinematic Image of Hitler between Representation and Historical Reality; M.Elm
Hitler Wars: From Hirschbiegel to Harald Schmidt; M.Butter
Hitler Nonfictional: Hitler's Image in Recent Documentary Films; K.Stutterheim
Encountering Hitler: Seductive Charisma and Memory Spaces in Heinrich Breloer's Speer und Er (2005); A.Bangert
Conclusion: Far Away So Close: Loving to Hate Hitler; J.von Moltke.