| Description |
xxxiv, 314 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-305) and index. |
| Contents |
The electrification of life, cinema, and art -- Bringing cinema to life through light: German film in World War I -- Legends of light and shadow: the mythical past in Algol and Schatten -- The spell of light: cinema as modern magic in Faust, Der Golem, Siegfried, and Metropolis -- Refomulations of space through light in Die StraBe, Jenseits der StraBe, and Am Rande der Welt -- Dazzled by the profusion of lights: technological entertainment in Varieté and Sylvester. |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Motion pictures. |
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Germany. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Cinematography -- Lighting -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Cinematography -- Lighting. |
| ISBN |
0816642869 paperback alkaline paper |
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0816642850 hardcover alkaline paper |
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