Screening Nostalgia : : 100 Years of German Heimat Film / / Alexandra Ludewig.

The Heimat film genre, assumed to be outdated by so many, is very much alive. Who would have thought that this genre - which has been almost unanimously denounced within academic circles, but which seems to resonate so deeply with the general public - would experience a renaissance in the 21st centu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter transcript Backlist eBook Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2014]
©2011
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1. Aufl.
Language:English
Series:Film
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Physical Description:1 online resource (476 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Heimat–Towards a Definition
  • 2. Heimat–Film and Genre
  • 3. Mountain Films
  • 4. Nazi Heimat Films
  • 5. Post–War Heimat Films
  • 6. Critical Heimat Films
  • 7. Positive (Re–)Discoveries of Heimat
  • 8. Ambivalent Heimat Films
  • 9. Hyphenated Heimat
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Film Directors