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Culture in the Anteroom: The Legacies of Siegfried Kracauer

Culture in the Anteroom: The Legacies of Siegfried Kracauer

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The Legacies of Siegfried Kracauer Gerd Gemünden, Johannes von Moltke. uate Theory of Film in relation to the concerns of ‹lm and cultural studies in the ostensibly postphotographic, digital present. She reads Kracauer as a theorist of  ...
Siegfried Kracauer

Siegfried Kracauer

Graeme Gilloch

Friebe, Doreen (2004) Der Leser und Literaturkritiker Siegfried Kracauer. Munich: GRIN. Frisby, David (1988) Fragments of Modernity: Theories of Modernity in the Work of Simmel, Kracauer and Benjamin. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
The Curious Humanist: Siegfried Kracauer in America

The Curious Humanist: Siegfried Kracauer in America

Johannes von Moltke

See also Robert Sitton, Lady in the Dark: Iris Barry and the Art of Film (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014). 24. Miriam Bratu Hansen, Cinema and Experience: Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno ( Berkeley: ...
Siegfried Kracauer's American Writings: Essays on Film and ...

Siegfried Kracauer's American Writings: Essays on Film and ...

Siegfried Kracauer

This collection of his American writings uncovers fascinating corners of his film and cultural criticism, firmly placing him in the context of the New York Intellectuals as well.
»Doch ist das Wirkliche auch vergessen, so ist es darum ...

»Doch ist das Wirkliche auch vergessen, so ist es darum ...

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Hollywood's Terror Films: Do They Reflect an American State of Mind? In Siegfried Kracauer's American Writings, ed. Johannes von Moltke and Kristy Rawson, 2012, 41–46. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Kracauer, Siegfried. 1947a.
The Curious Humanist: Siegfried Kracauer in America

The Curious Humanist: Siegfried Kracauer in America

Johannes von Moltke

Johannes von Moltke details the intricate ways in which the American intellectual and political context shaped Kracauer’s seminal contributions to film studies and shows how, in turn, Kracauer’s American writings helped shape the ...
Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality

Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality

Siegfried Kracauer

Miriam Hansen's brilliant introduction chronicles the work's genesis and transformation through Kracauer's conversations with Adorno and Benjamin, his flight from the Nazis, and his uneasy assimilation into the Cold-War United States.
Reluctant Skeptic: Siegfried Kracauer and the Crises of ...

Reluctant Skeptic: Siegfried Kracauer and the Crises of ...

Harry T. Craver

In this discerning study, historian Harry T. Craver reconstructs and richly contextualizes Kracauer's early output, showing how he embodied the contradictions of modernity and identified the quasi-theological impulses underlying the ...
Siegfried Kracauer: An Introduction

Siegfried Kracauer: An Introduction

Gertrud Koch

This book was long-awaited in Germany, as well as widely and well reviewed.
The Mass Ornament: Weimar Essays

The Mass Ornament: Weimar Essays

Siegfried Kracauer

In this volume his finest writings on modern society make their long-awaited appearance in English. This book is a celebration of the masses--their tastes, amusements, and everyday lives.
Cinema and Experience: Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, ...

Cinema and Experience: Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, ...

Miriam Bratu Hansen

Her analysis provides the contours of a theory of cinema and experience that speaks to questions being posed anew as moving-image culture evolves in response to digital technology.
Contemplating Violence: Critical Studies in Modern German ...

Contemplating Violence: Critical Studies in Modern German ...

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New York: Routledge 2000. P. 145. 4 Siegfried Kracauer: From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological History of the German Film Ed. by Leonardo Quaresima. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press 2004. (Rev. and exp. edition.) Pp. 56– 57.
The Salaried Masses: Duty and Distraction in Weimar Germany

The Salaried Masses: Duty and Distraction in Weimar Germany

Siegfried Kracauer

First published in 1930 this analysis of Germany's emerging salaried class reveals how, in a very short period, the masses embraced Nazism. They eschewed the old society that previously sought pleasure in a range of social distractions.
News Letter

News Letter

Archeological Society of Virginia

... Robert Jordan Joseph H Langford Miss Beth Marschak Mrs G.Edmond Massie, III Robert C Siegfried Miss Florence B Yoder Patrick Alford Tony Alford Mrs Paul Dowell Mrs Robert Jordan Bobby C Siegfried Billy Siegfried Miss Hattie Siegfried  ...
Interdisciplinary Encounters: Hidden and Visible ...

Interdisciplinary Encounters: Hidden and Visible ...

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Susan L. Siegfried, 'Fragment and Repetition in Ingres: The Never-ending Work of Art' Susan L. Siegfried is Denise Riley Collegiate Professor of the History of Art and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She joined the ...
Literature 1975

Literature 1975

Siegfried Böhme

Siegfried Böhme, Ute Esser, Walter Fricke, Ulrich Güntzel-Lingner, Inge Heinrich, Frieda Henn, Dietlinde Krahn, Lutz Schmadel, Hans Scholl, Gert Zech. Preface Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts, which has appeared in semi-annual ...
Statistik von Null auf Hundert

Statistik von Null auf Hundert

Claus Brell, Juliana Brell and Siegfried Kirsch

Claus Brell Juliana Brell Siegfried Kirsch Statistik von Null auf Hundert Mit Kochrezepten schnell zum Statistik-Grundwissen 2. überarbeitete Auflage Claus Brell Siegfried Kirsch Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften Hochschule Niederrhein ...
Literature 1980

Literature 1980

Siegfried Böhme

Siegfried Böhme, Professor Dr. Walter Fricke, Inge Heinrich, Wilfried Hofmann, Dietlinde Krahn, Dorothea Rosa, Dr. Lutz D. Schmadel, Gert Zech. Astronomisches Rechen-Institut Heidelberg Director: Professor Dr. Walter Fricke Astronomy and ...
Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric

Preachers, Poets, and the Early English Lyric

Siegfried Wenzel

Siegfried Wenzel. 1 Preachers and Poets espite the massive study of preaching in medieval England by G. R. Owst—whose second book was subtitled A Neglected Chapter in the History of English Letters and of the English People—it is fair ...
Wolfram Von Eschenbach's Couples

Wolfram Von Eschenbach's Couples

Siegfried Richard Christoph

Siegfried Richard Christoph. Siegfried Richard CHRISTOPH WOLFRAM VON ESCHENBACH'S COUPLES WOLFRAM VON ESCHENBACH'S COUPLES This On. AS8C-KSB-0UEU. Front Cover.

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