From Caligari to Hitler
Subtitle: a psychological history of the German film
By: by Siegfried Kracauer ; edited and introduced by Leonardo Quaresima.
Contributors: Quaresima, Leonardo.
Edition: Rev. and expanded ed.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
Subjects: Motion pictures -- Germany -- History; Motion pictures -- Germany -- Psychological aspects; National socialism and motion pictures
Description: A classic of modern film historiography, this text explores the connections between film aesthetics, the prevailing psychological state of Germans in the Weimar era, & the evolving social & political reality of the time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.