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German expressionism in the audiovisual culture : myths, fantasy, horror, and science fiction = Der deutscheExpressionismus in den audiovisuellen Medien:Mythen, Fantasie, Horror und Sciencefiction / edited by Paloma Ortiz-de-Urbina.

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Book
Contributor:
Ortiz-de-Urbina, Paloma, editor.
Series:
Popular Fiction Studies
Popular Fiction Studies ; v.7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (285 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Der deutsche Expressionismus in den audiovisuellen Medien:Mythen, Fantasie, Horror und Sciencefiction
Place of Publication:
Tubingen, Germany : Narr Francke Attempto, [2022]
Contents:
Cover
Titelseite
Impressum
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Expressionism, Cinema, and Literature
The debate over cinema in expressionist literature
The origins
The debate
What was the path of acceptance like?
What repercussions did the cinema have on literature?
Das Kinobuch (1913)
Der selige Kintopp (1913/1914)
By way of conclusion
Utopie und Dystopie in Die andere Seite (1909) von Alfred Kubin und Midsommar (2019) von Ari Aster
Geschwindigkeit und die Utopie der modernen Stadt
Utopischer/dystopischer Raum
Alfred Döblin's Berlin Alexanderplatz in Francoist Spain
Theoretical Framework
Censorship in Francoist Spain
The Censors' Reception of Berlin Alexanderplatz
Film Adaptation of Berlin Alexanderplatz
2 Expressionism, Cinema, and Music
Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene op. 34 by Arnold Schönberg
Begleitungsmusik as an experiment
Towards an analysis of Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene op. 34
The "expressionist impact" of Die Teufel von Loudun (Krzysztof Penderecki, 1969) in the film-opera for TV, by Joachim Hess and Rolf Liebermann
Die Teufel von Loudun (1969), the television and expressionism in the German context
Penderecki's atmospheric expressionism of contrasts and textures, in Hess's film-opera
Conclusion
3 Expressionism in Audiovisual Media
Homage to German Expressionist Cinema: von Sternberg's Proposal
The commission and the initial approach
The Expressionist Legacy in the Precursor Idea
The Expressionist Legacy in the Controlling Idea: The Blue of the Angel
The iconographic code at the service of the expressionist legacy: iconographic intertextuality
The long shadow of German Expressionism in Die Mörder sind unter uns.
Introduction
Other influences, other genres
The expressionist shadow in Die Mörder sind unter uns
Rupture between German Expressionism and Die Mörder sind unter uns
The questionable continuity between the shadows in Fritz Lang's M and Staudte's Die Mörder sind unter uns
Conclusions
Simulation, Überwachung und fremdbestimmte Identität
Die Großstadt und die Kultur der Indifferenz
Dark City und die dystopische Stadt
Raum, Erinnerung, Identität
Atrophie des Individuums
Die Simulation von Realität
Fazit
Moderne Abgründe
Von Caligari zu Mr. Robot
Einführung
Caligaris Erbe
Mr. Robot und seine Wurzeln bei Caligari
Rahmenerzählung und Paranoia
Gegensätzliche Räume
Verwirrung zwischen Delirium und Wirklichkeit
Verkettung von Enthüllungen
Vermeidung der Mehrdeutigkeit am Schluss
Schlussfolgerungen
4 Expressionist Myths in the Audiovisual Culture
4.1 The Myth of the Vampire. The legacy of Murnau's Nosferatu
Nosferatu als ästhetisches und kosmogenetisches Muster für Vampir-Serien in Streaming-Diensten
Einleitung
Literarische Vampire erobern die filmische Landschaft
Vampir-Serien in Streaming-Diensten
Vampires, Oral Fixations and their Connection with Sexuality in Two Films: Nosferatu: a Symphony of Horror by Friedrich Wilhem Murnau (1922) and Bram Stoker's Dracula by Francis Ford Coppola (1992)
The Five Primitive Objects of Jouissance and the Particularity of Oral Jouissance according to Lacan
Murnau's Vampire: Between Desire and Anguish at the Oral Level
Murnau, the Essence of Expressionism
Jouissance and the Object in Coppola's Version of the Vampire
The femme fatale in Victorianism and the fin-de-siècle
The female vampire: the rise of a myth.
The creation of the visual archetype of the vampire
4.2 The Myth of the Golem and the Artificial Intelligence
Der künstliche Mensch im Expressionismus
Der Golem
Maschinen-Maria
Conflicting Narratives
The Golem as a Signifier of Jewish Otherness
The Golem as a Signifier of Renewal
4.3 The Myth of Faust
Faust in Murnau and Sokurov
Parallel differences between Murnau and Sokurov
The sense of the myth
Cinema, religious experience and evil
5 The Expressionist Aesthetic outside Europe
Expressionistic Trends in Persepolis: The Role of Fantasy in Narratives of Memory
Persepolis: turning vignettes into animation
Persepolis: heir to Expressionist fantasies
War: Fear of losing her world
Totalitarianism: the anxiety of the individual repressed by the collective
Displacement: chaos and uncertainty in the in-between
The Failure of the Diffusion of German Expressionist Cinema in Japanese Cinema by Benshi through The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
The world of Japanese cinema around 1921
Jinmenso (Tanizaki Junichirō, 1918)
Kurutta ippe-ji (Kinugasa Tēnosuke, 1926)
Chi to rei (Mizoguchi Kenji, 1923)
Contributors
Bibliography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-282).
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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Print version: Ortiz-de-Urbina, Paloma German Expressionism in the Audiovisual Culture / Der deutsche Expressionismus in den Audiovisuellen Medien
ISBN:
9783823395454
OCLC:
1356002091

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