Title: Gendered memories : transgressions in German and Israeli film and theatre /
Authors: Apfelthaler, Vera, 1969-; Köhne, Julia; Universiṭat Ben-Guryon ba-Negev.
Publisher: Turia + Kant,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Memory in motion pictures Congresses.; Gender identity in motion pictures Congresses.; Memory in art Congresses.; Gender identity in the theater Congresses.; Motion pictures Germany History Congresses.; Motion pictures Austria History Congresses.; Motion pictures Israel History Congresses.; Theater Germany History Congresses.; Theater Austria History Congresses.; Theater Israel History Congresses.; Women in motion pictures Congresses.; Memory (Philosophy) Congresses.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures Congresses.
Contents: Introduction : memory, media, gender, and transgressions in/via film and theater / Vera Apfelthaler, Julia B. Köhne -- Can women's traumas return as film? : Passenger (1961-3) and Witness out of hell (1965-7) / Lihi Nagler -- Remembering as forgetting in visual culture : the documentary shades of gender in Shoah fiction / Frank Stern -- Unheroic heroes : re-viewing Roman Polanski's The pianist (2002) in Germany and Israel / Kobi Kabalek -- The woman and the past : on Walter Benjamin's philosophy of history and its meaning for film / Karin Stögner -- Witnessing, credibility, and female perpetrators : eyewitnesses in television documentaries about national socialism / Judith Keilbach -- Watching the documentation Children of the Third Reich (1993) : an encounter with descendants of Holocaust survivors and children of perpetrators / Iris Wachsmuth -- Mein Leben Teil 2 = My life part 2 (2003) : reflections about recent autobiographical documentaries / Hilde W. Hoffmann -- Between Virgo and virago : spatial perception and gender politics in Austrian film production, 1914-1918 / Thomas Ballhausen -- Remaking is regendernig : notions of loyalty in the Nibelungen films by Fritz Lang, Harald Reinl, and Uli Edel / Tilo Renz -- Holocaust representations in Israeli cinema : the same war again and again / Jeannine Levana Frenk -- What do we do with the past (and who does it)? : a gendered reading of Lea Goldberg's play Ba'alat ha'Armon (1954) / Talila Kosh -- Exile, nostalgia, and the Unheimlich : the Gesher Theater / Freddie Rokem -- The castrated villain, still irresistible : comments on the German condition in Heiner Müller's The reisistible rise of Arturo Ui (1995) / Vera Apfelthaler -- Unifications, reconfigurations, and gender in Smadar Yaaron's performance Wishuponastar : a fatal love story (2005) / Julia B. Köhne.