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Film Front Weimar: Representations of the First World War in German Films from the Weimar Period (1919-1933)
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Abstract
This first book-length study shows how Germany tried to reconcile the horrendous experiences of the FirstWorld War through the films made in 1919-1933. Drawing on the analysis of twenty-five such films, and covering a wide range of documentaries as well as feature films on the reasons for the outbre... view more
This first book-length study shows how Germany tried to reconcile the horrendous experiences of the FirstWorld War through the films made in 1919-1933. Drawing on the analysis of twenty-five such films, and covering a wide range of documentaries as well as feature films on the reasons for the outbreak of the war, life at the front,war at sea and the home front, the author sketches out the historical and cultural context, including reviews and censors' reports, in which these films were made and viewed.... view less
Keywords
feature film; Weimar Republic (Germany, 1918-33); film; statement; documentary film; First World War; German Reich
Classification
Other Media
Media Contents, Content Analysis
Document language
English
Publication Year
2002
Publisher
Amsterdam Univ. Press
City
Amsterdam
Page/Pages
329 p.
Series
Film Culture in Transition
ISBN
978-90-5356-598-8
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works