Title: Rubble, Ruins, and Romanticism
Description: Examines the so-called rubble films, usually seen as simplistic texts reaffirming "good Germans during bad times" views, finding in some of them visual and narrative romantic discourse which provokes critical discussion on German national identity in the wake of the Third Reich.
Subjects: Motion pictures, germany, Motion pictures, history, Rubble films, Motion pictures, History, History and criticism, Germans in motion pictures, In motion pictures