Gender and German Cinema - Volume I: Feminist Interventions (Gender & German Cinema) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0854962433 ISBN 13: 9780854962433

Publisher: Berg Publishers, 1993

Synopsis

Volume I - Gender and Representation in New German CinemaVolume II - German Film History / German History on FilmInternational film has received some of its most original impulses from German film makers however the works by women directors in German speaking countries have been largely ignored in spite of the important social, political and historical issues they have raised. This is the first work to consider the broad spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender. These volumes will be standard handbooks in film studies for many years to come.

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From the Back Cover:

International film has received some of its most original impulses from German filmmakers. However, the works by women directors in German-speaking countries have been largely ignored in spite of the important social, political and historical issues they have raised. This is the first work to consider the broad spectrum of German Cinema through the category of gender and to present feminist interventions in the current lively discussion of German film and film criticism.

About the Author:

Sandra Frieden is Assistant Professor of German,xUniversity of Houston
Richard W. McCormick is Associate Professor of German, University of Minnesota
Vibeke R. Petersen is Associate Professor of German, University of Tulsa
Laurie Melissa Vogelsang teaches in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literature, Yale University

About this edition

• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0854962433
• ISBN 13: 9780854962433
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 350
• Editor: Frieden Sandra, McCormick Richard, Petersen Vibeke, Vogelsang Laurie Melissa