Erica Carter

Dietrich's Ghosts (eBook, PDF)

The Sublime and the Beautiful in Third Reich Film

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text looks at the star system under the Third Reich. Following the experiments of Weimar, much of cinema after 1933 became part of a wider Nazi backlash against modernism in all its forms. This study contributes to contemporary debates concerning the historical study of film spectatorship.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781838715298
• Artikelnr.: 59854834

Autorenporträt

ERICA CARTER is Professor of Film Studies and German at King's College, London. Her publications include How German is She? Postwar West German Reconstruction and the Consuming Woman (University of Michigan Press, 1997).

Inhaltsangabe

Stars as objects of ambivalence.
Film as art a cinema of Personlichkeit.
The new film art reception.
Film stars and the volkisch sublime Emil Jannings' 'Little Dreamer'.
Marlene Dietrich German beauty or Hollywood spectacle?.
Femininity and the sublime Zarah Leander.
'race' and star image Ferdinand Marian.