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Rainer Werner Fassbinder and the German Theatre

Rainer Werner Fassbinder and the German Theatre

David Barnett

A study of Fassbinder's work in the theatre, as a playwright and as a director.
Kiss Me Deadly: Feminism and Cinema for the Moment

Kiss Me Deadly: Feminism and Cinema for the Moment

Laleen Jayamanne

These essays break with many of the givens of traditional feminist film theory and examine the work of directors outside the canon, including Kathryn Bigelow, Jane Campion, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Martin Scorsese.
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

GEESCHE: (Shouts.) That is not true! Mother, for your entire life you have believed a lie. MOTHER: Geesche! You are toying with mortal sin! GEESCHE: No , mother, no. There's nothing sinful in what I have to say. I am in love with a man.
Understanding Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Film as Private and ...

Understanding Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Film as Private and ...

Wallace Steadman Watson

Bremer Freiheit tells the story of Geesche Gottfried, a Bremen woman who was executed in 1 83 1 after being convicted of multiple poisonings and other crimes. According to the typescript of an interview with the press service Bremen Special,  ...
German Cinema - Terror and Trauma: Cultural Memory Since 1945

German Cinema - Terror and Trauma: Cultural Memory Since 1945

Thomas Elsaesser

In a series of case studies, which consider the work of Konrad Wolf, Alexander Kluge, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Herbert Achterbusch and Harun Farocki, as well as films made in the new century, Elsaesser tracks the different ways the ...
Fassbinder's Germany: History, Identity, Subject

Fassbinder's Germany: History, Identity, Subject

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Approaching the work from different thematic and analytical perspectives, Elsaesser offers both an overview and a number of detailed readings of crucial films, while also providing a European context for Fassbinder's own coming to terms ...
Rainer Fetting: Los Angeles surfscapes

Rainer Fetting: Los Angeles surfscapes

Rainer Fetting

Surfers, and not the Internet kind, compose the majority of Rainer Fetting's latest group of paintings, set amid the sunny environs of Venice Beach, California (in contrast to his more typical urban subjects).
Religion and Society in Qajar Iran

Religion and Society in Qajar Iran

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See also Cole's other related articles: Juan Ricardo Cole 'Casting Away the Self: The Mysticism of Shaykh Ahmad al—Ahsa'i', in Rainer Brunner and Werner Ende (eds) The Twelver Shi'a in Modern Times (Leiden, 2001) 25—37; Juan ...
Anthropology of Color: Interdisciplinary multilevel modeling

Anthropology of Color: Interdisciplinary multilevel modeling

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Schefrin, Brooke E. 8: Iohn S. Werner (1990). Loci of spectral unique hues ... In L. M. Chalupa 8: I. S. Werner (Eds), The VisualNeurosciences. Vol. 2 (9364947). ... Webster, Michael A., Iohn S. Werner 8: David I. Field (2005). Adaptation and the ...
Rainer Maria Rilke's The Book of Hours

Rainer Maria Rilke's The Book of Hours

Rainer Maria Rilke

The most recent and most valuable help of all, quite indispensable, has been that of Ben Hutchinson, without whose visible and invisible contributions and artistic guidance I could not have proceeded. His delicately phrased questions ...
The Spirit of '68: Rebellion in Western Europe and North ...

The Spirit of '68: Rebellion in Western Europe and North ...

Gerd-Rainer Horn

Gerd-Rainer Horn offers a fascinating re-assessment of these turbulent times, arguing that 1968 cannot be seen in isolation: that it must be viewed in the context of a much larger period of experimentation and revolt.
Ethnicity, Identity, and History: Essays in Memory of Werner ...

Ethnicity, Identity, and History: Essays in Memory of Werner ...

Joseph B. Maier

Werner. J. Cahnman: An. Introduction. to. His. Life. and. Work. Joseph B. Maier and Chaim I. Waxman Many social scientists regard system-building as the chief mark of genuine scholarship. Werner Cahnman's achievement was of a different  ...
A History of Roget's Thesaurus : Origins, Development, and ...

A History of Roget's Thesaurus : Origins, Development, and ...

Werner Hüllen

Origins, Development, and Design Werner Hüllen. Wiegand, Herbert Ernst (1994 ). 'Sind kumulative Synonymiken tatsächlich weitgehend unbrauchbare Bestseller?', in Werner Hüllen (ed.), The World in a List of Words. Tübingen: Niemeyer ...
Experiencing a Foreign Culture: Papers in English, American, ...

Experiencing a Foreign Culture: Papers in English, American, ...

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Papers in English, American, and Australian Studies Werner Delanoy, Johann Köberl, Heinz Tschachler ... The narrative perspective allows the reader to play an active Werner Delanoy Werner Delanoy "Come to Mecca": Assessing a Literary ...
Major Companies of Europe 1991-1992 Vol. 1 : Major Companies ...

Major Companies of Europe 1991-1992 Vol. 1 : Major Companies ...

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(02351) 55 22 94 Supervisory Board: von Koerber (Vorsitzender) Management Board: Dr Rainer Knapp (Sprecher), Dr Rainer Rosch, Hans Josef Ochsner Senior Executives: Paul Hellmann (Direktor Vertrieb) PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES: ...
Finding Unconscious Fantasy in Narrative, Trauma, and Body ...

Finding Unconscious Fantasy in Narrative, Trauma, and Body ...

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... childhood WERNER BOHLEBER 5 The impossible and the possible: finding unconscious fantasy dimensions in Werner Bohleber's case of Mr. A. NANCY R. GOODMAN 6 Unconscious phantasy: discussion of Werner Bohleber's case ELIAS ...
Social Issues, Geopolitics, and Judaica

Social Issues, Geopolitics, and Judaica

Werner Jacob Cahnman

This volume brings together thirty-four essays and ar- ticles by Werner J. Cahnman representing four decades (1940-1980) of work by an extraordinary, multidisciplinary scholar.
Werner Herzog – A Guide for the Perplexed: Conversations ...

Werner Herzog – A Guide for the Perplexed: Conversations ...

Paul Cronin

This edition of Herzog on Herzog presents a completely new set of interviews in which Werner Herzog discusses his career from its very beginnings to his most recent productions.
Social Issues, Geopolitics, and Judaica

Social Issues, Geopolitics, and Judaica

Werner J. Cahnman

This volume brings together thirty-four essays and articles, some of them hitherto unpublished, by Werner Jacob Cahnman, representing four decades (1940– 1980) of an extraordinary, multidisciplinary scholarly career, encompassing the ...
Life from Light: Is It Possible to Live Without Food? - A ...

Life from Light: Is It Possible to Live Without Food? - A ...

Michael Werner

Michael Werner's concerns and ideas are best expressed in his lectures. Speaking to an audience challenges him to give clear explanations and descriptions of what he thinks and has experienced, and his open replies to critical questions ...
Higher Ground: Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Curtis ...

Higher Ground: Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Curtis ...

Craig Werner

In Higher Ground, Werner illuminates the lives of three unparalleled American artists, reminding us why their music mattered then and still resonates with us today. From the Hardcover edition.
Impact of Backcountry Recreationists on the Water Quality of ...

Impact of Backcountry Recreationists on the Water Quality of ...

Robert G. Werner

Robert G. Werner, R. E. Leonard, James O. Crevelling. NIVERSITY OF MINNE TA 3 1951 002 974 862 4. llliulllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 80 l lllllllllllllllllllll Table 2.—Product moment correlation coefficients between degree of use at each ...
Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of ...

Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of ...

Werner Herzog

One of the most revered filmmakers of our time, Werner Herzog wrote this diary during the making of Fitzcarraldo, the lavish 1982 film that tells the story of a would-be rubber baron who pulls a steamship over a hill in order to access a ...
Mixing and flow in constructed wetlands

Mixing and flow in constructed wetlands

Timothy Michael Werner

Timothy Michael Werner ... 45 Shortcut Method Numerical investigation of the interrelations of the model parameters x and z with the normalized ... A value for z can be calculated using: z = (l-1.320p), (4.12) where 0p is the normalized mode.
Networks and Knowledge in Roget's Thesaurus

Networks and Knowledge in Roget's Thesaurus

Werner Hüllen

In this book Werner Hüllen examines Roget's Thesaurus in relation to linguistics, philosophy and history.
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Systematics of Oenothera section Oenothera subsection ...

Werner Dietrich

Werner Dietrich, Warren Lambert Wagner. TAXONOMY Note: The shape and measurements of “mature buds” in the following descriptions refer only to the portion enclosed by the sepals and exclude the floral tube and ovary. Oenothera  ...
A Companion to Werner Herzog

A Companion to Werner Herzog

Brad Prager

"A Companion to Werner Herzog represents more than two dozen original scholarly essays examining five decades of cinematic contributions by one of the world's most acclaimed and innovative filmmakers"--OCLC Continually blurring the line ...
Physics of Self-Organization and Evolution

Physics of Self-Organization and Evolution

Werner Ebeling

... J€urn Schmelzer, Waldemar Richert, Lutz Schimansky-Geier, Matthias Artzt, Ulrike Feudel, Werner Ebeling, Ingrid Sonntag, Harald Engel, Reinhard Mahnke. Figure 5 Science-family meeting in 2000 at Ebelings cottage house. XIV Preface.
Aspey's Adventures with Asperger's

Aspey's Adventures with Asperger's

Michael Werner

Aspey’s Adventure with Asperger’s is an illustrated story of the author, Michael Werner’s struggles and accomplishments growing up with Asperger’s syndrome.

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