{"product_id":"studying-german-cinema-9781906733018","title":"Studying German Cinema","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdopting a textual, chronological approach, \u003ci\u003eStudying German Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e is for students of German and film studies and the general reader with an interest in German cinema. Each of the fourteen chapters focuses on one key film, from the groundbreaking horror \u003ci\u003eNosferatu\u003c\/i\u003e (1922) to the Oscar-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Lives of Others\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and explores industrial practices both in West and East Germany; aesthetic approaches; auteurist traditions (including films by Fassbinder, Wenders, and Herzog); and ideology. Each film is embedded in its cultural and political context, and together they provide an overview of German history from the end of World War I to the present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003efor the reader who wants an overview of German cinema, this book certainly does the trick and her choice of films is great. All the films are easily available and very accessible. * Media Education Journal *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNosferatu\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMetropolis\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Blue Angel \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTriumph of the Will\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Murderers are Among Us \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTraces of Stones \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAguirre, Wrath of God \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFear Eats the Soul \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Tin Drum \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWings of Desire \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeimat \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRun Lola Run \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDownfall \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHead On \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lives of Others\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Liverpool University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51360239419735,"sku":"9781906733018","price":82.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781906733018.jpg?v=1754127084","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/studying-german-cinema-9781906733018","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}