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German national cinema / Sabine Hake.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hake, Sabine, 1956-
- Series:
- National cinemas series.
- National cinemas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Germany--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion picture industry--Germany--History.
- Motion picture industry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- German National Cinema is the first comprehensive history of German film from its origins to the present. In this new edition, Sabine Hake discusses film-making in economic, political, social, and cultural terms, and considers the contribution of Germany's most popular films to changing definitions of genre, authorship, and film form. The book traces the central role of cinema in the nation's turbulent history from the Wilhelmine Empire to the Berlin Republic, with special attention paid to the competing demands of film as art, entertainment, and propaganda. Hake also explor
- Contents:
- Wilhelmine cinema 1895-1919
- Weimar cinema 1919-33
- Third Reich cinema 1933-45
- Postwar cinema 1945-61
- East German cinema 1961-90
- West German cinema 1962-90
- Post-unification cinema 1990-2007.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-244) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-02054-3
- 1-283-96741-3
- 0-203-60801-1
- 1-136-02046-2
- 9780203608012
- OCLC:
- 829461889
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