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Title Framing the fifties : cinema in a divided Germany / edited by John E. Davidson and Sabine Hake.

Publication Info. New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 250 pages) : illustrations.
Series Film Europa ; volume 4
Film Europa ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-235) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 236-244.
Summary The demise of the New German Cinema and the return of popular cinema since the 1990s have led to a renewed interest in the postwar years and the complicated relationship between East and West German cinema in particular. A survey of the 1950s, as offered here for the first time, is therefore long overdue. Moving beyond the contempt for ""Papa's Kino"" and the nostalgia for the fifties found in much of the existing literature, this anthology explores new uncharted territories, traces hidden connections, discovers unknown treasures, and challenges conventional interpretations. Informed by cultu.
Contents Series Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Question of German Guilt and the "German Student"; Chapter 2. Returning Home; Chapter 3. The Passenger; Chapter 4. Helmut Kautner's Epilog; Chapter 5. Location Heimat ; Chapter 6. "Great Truths and Minor Truths"; Chapter 7. The First DEFA Fairy Tales; Chapter 8. Visualizing the Enemy; Chapter 9. The Treatment of the Past; Chapter 10. Film und Frau and the Female Spectator in 1950s West German Cinema; Chapter 11. Reterritorializing Enjoyment in the Adenauer Era; Chapter 12. Allegories of Management
Chapter 13. The Restructuring of the West German Film Industry in the 1950s; Chapter 14. The Other "German" Cinema; Works Cited; FIlm Titles; Notes on Contributors; Index of Names.
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Subject Motion pictures -- Germany (West) -- History.
Motion pictures -- Germany (East) -- History.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
Motion pictures
Germany (East)
Germany (West)
Genre/Form History
Added Author Davidson, John E., editor.
Hake, Sabine, 1956- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Davidson, John E. Framing the fifties. 1st pbk. ed. New York : Berghahn Books, [2009], ©2007 9781845455361 (OCoLC)184829209
ISBN 9780857455413 electronic book
0857455419 electronic book
9781845452049
1845452046
9781845455361
1845455363