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Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2009]
©2009 - Locale
- Germany
- Contents
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The war at home. The wounded soldier
The spirit of 1914
Film and nation
The battle of images
A medium for deception
The new empire
Mental breakdowns
Tales from the asylum. War neurotics
Recovering the past
Phantoms and freaks
From Dr. Charcot to Dr. Caligari
Madness as resistance
The Hitler connection
Shattered space
The return of the undead. The lost generation
Mass death
Dracula revisited
A community under siege
Hysteria on the home front
The allure of the occult
The work of mourning
Myth, murder, and revenge. The national project
Posing for Germany
The will to form
The fallen hero
Excursus: Lang in World War I
The sacred battle
The end of violence
The industrial battlefield. Rise of the machines
Moloch war
Lang's America
The hunger for religion
The workers' revolt
Destruction and regeneration
Aftershocks
Conclusion. - Notes
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Filmography: p. 251-165.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-297) and index.
The war at home. The wounded soldier -- The spirit of 1914 -- Film and nation -- The battle of images -- A medium for deception -- The new empire -- Mental breakdowns -- Tales from the asylum. War neurotics -- Recovering the past -- Phantoms and freaks -- From Dr. Charcot to Dr. Caligari -- Madness as resistance -- The Hitler connection -- Shattered space -- The return of the undead. The lost generation -- Mass death -- Dracula revisited -- A community under siege -- Hysteria on the home front -- The allure of the occult -- The work of mourning -- Myth, murder, and revenge. The national project -- Posing for Germany -- The will to form -- The fallen hero -- Excursus: Lang in World War I -- The sacred battle -- The end of violence -- The industrial battlefield. Rise of the machines -- Moloch war -- Lang's America -- The hunger for religion -- The workers' revolt -- Destruction and regeneration -- Aftershocks -- Conclusion.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780691031361
0691031363 - Physical Description
- xi, 312 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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