A Critical History of German Film

by Stephen Brockmann

Book Overview

A history of German film dealing with individual films as works of art has long been needed. Existing histories tend to treat cinema as an economic rather than an aesthetic phenomenon; earlier surveys that do engage with individual films do not include films of recent decades. This book treats representative films from the beginnings of German film to the present. Providing historical context through an introduction and interchapters preceding the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571134689
• ISBN13: 9781571134684
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"