Thomas Elsaesser

Metropolis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Metropolis (1925) is a monumental work. One of the greatest works of science fiction, it also tells human stories about love and family. This new edition of Elaesser's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author, and a stunning new jacket design by Cristiana Couceiro.

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Produktdetails

• BFI Film Classics
• Verlag: British Film Institute / Macmillan Education
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 136mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 196g
• ISBN-13: 9781844575015
• ISBN-10: 1844575012
• Artikelnr.: 35577812

Autorenporträt

THOMAS ELAESSER is Emeritus Professor at the University of Amsterdam, and since 2006 Visiting Professor at Yale University. His books include Weimar Cinema and After (2000), Film Theory: An Introduction Through the Senses (2009) and The Persistence of Hollywood (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword.- Acknowledgments.- Introduction: Metropolis Forever, More than Ever.- 1 The Myth of its Origins, the Origins of its Myths.- 2 The UFA-Crew.- 3 A Ruin-In-Progress: Release Versions and Restorations.- 4 Interpreting Metropolis: Reading for the Plot.- 5 Metropolis, Moroder and Sound.- Conclusion.- Appendix: Telling and Retelling Metropolis.- Notes.- Credits.- Bibliography.