Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar cinema : edited by Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein

"The burgeoning film industry in the Weimar Republic was, among other things, a major site of German-Jewish experience, one that provided a sphere for Jewish "outsiders" to shape mainstream culture. The chapters collected in this volume deploy new historical, theoretical, and methodological approaches to understanding the significant involvement of German Jews in Weimar cinema. Reflecting upon different conceptions of Jewishness - as religion, ethnicity, social role, cultural code, or text - these studies offer a wide-ranging exploration of an often overlooked aspect of German film history"--

Dades bibliogràfiques
Altres autors: Hales, Barbara (Editor), Weinstein, Valerie (Editor)
Format: Llibre
Idioma:German
Publicat: New York : Berghahn Books, 2021
Col·lecció:Film Europa: German cinema in an international context 24
Accés en línia:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Descripció
Sumari:"The burgeoning film industry in the Weimar Republic was, among other things, a major site of German-Jewish experience, one that provided a sphere for Jewish "outsiders" to shape mainstream culture. The chapters collected in this volume deploy new historical, theoretical, and methodological approaches to understanding the significant involvement of German Jews in Weimar cinema. Reflecting upon different conceptions of Jewishness - as religion, ethnicity, social role, cultural code, or text - these studies offer a wide-ranging exploration of an often overlooked aspect of German film history"--
Descripció de l’ítem:A-18
Descripció física:VIII, 355 Seiten : Illustrationen
ISBN:978-1-7892-0872-6
Signatura:A-18