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Siegfried Kracauer : an introduction

Title
Siegfried Kracauer : an introduction / Gertrud Koch ; translated by Jeremy Gaines.
Author
Koch, Gertrud, 1949-
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.

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Additional Authors
Gaines, Jeremy.
Description
xii, 137 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Annotation
Uniform Title
Kracauer zur Einfuḧrung. English
Alternative Title
Kracauer zur Einfuḧrung.
Subject
  • Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966
  • 1900-1999
  • Motion pictures
  • Intellectual life
  • Maatschappijkritiek
  • Moderniteit
  • Filmtheorie
  • Frankfurter Schule
  • Germany > Intellectual life > 20th century
  • Germany
Genre/Form
  • Motion pictures.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Films.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-132) and index.
Contents
Time Line of Kracauer's Life -- The Early Days: A Biographical Sketch -- The Early Phenomenology of Modernity and Mass Culture: Of Hotel Lobbies and Detective Novels -- Surface and Self-Representation: "The Mass Ornament" and Die Angestellten -- Autobiography and Social Biography: Ginster, Georg, and Offenbach -- Continuity and Mentality: "From Caligari to Hitler" -- Space, Time, and Apparatus: The Optical Medium "Theory of Film" -- At the End: A Philosophy of History and Historiography.
ISBN
  • 0691016135
  • 9780691016139
  • 0691049920
  • 9780691049922
LCCN
99089189
OCLC
  • ocm43030888
  • 43030888
  • SCSB-1123430
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library