Alexander Kluge : : Raw Materials for the Imagination / / ed. by Tara Forrest.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Deuber-Mankowsky, Astrid,; Eder, Klaus,; Elsaesser, Thomas,; Flinn, Caryl,; Forrest, Tara,; Grünewald, Tim,; Hansen, Miriam,; Hopf, Florian,; Huyssen, Andreas,; Kaes, Anton,; Kluge, Alexander,; Koch, Gertrud,; Mills, Jeff,; Müller, Heiner,; Roberts, David,; Schiesser, Giaco,; Schlüpmann, Heide,; Schulte, Christian,; Vogl, Joseph,; Wenzel, Eike Friedrich,
• HerausgeberIn: Forrest, Tara,
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Film Culture in Transition
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (450 p.) :; 10 halftones
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Introduction --; Editor’s Introduction --; The Stubborn Persistence of Alexander Kluge --; Film, Politics and the Public Sphere --; On Film and the Public Sphere --; Cooperative Auteur Cinema and Oppositional Public Sphere: Alexander Kluge’s Contribution to Germany in Autumn --; ‘What is Different is Good’: Women and Femininity in the Films of Alexander Kluge --; Rethinking History --; In Search of Germany: Alexander Kluge’s The Patriot --; Alexander Kluge and German History: ‘The Air Raid on Halberstadt on 8.4.1945’ --; The Air Raid on Halberstadt, 8 April 1945 (extract) --; Realism as Protest --; Construction Site Film: Kluge’s Idea of Realism and His Short Films --; The Sharpest Ideology: That Reality Appeals to its Realistic Character --; Debate on the Documentary Film: Conversation with Klaus Eder, 1980 --; Opera as a ‘Power Plant of Emotion’ --; Undoing Act 5: History, Bodies and Operatic Remains in The Power of Emotion --; ‘Feelings Can Move Mountains …’: An Interview with Alexander Kluge on the Film The Power of Feelings --; Alexander Kluge’s Phantom of the Opera --; Storytelling and Politics --; An Analytic Storyteller in the Course of Time --; The Political as Intensity of Everyday Feelings --; At the 2003 International Security Conference --; Television and Counter-Public Spheres --; Raw Materials for the Imagination: Kluge’s Work for Television --; Television and Obstinacy --; Reframing Islam in Television: Alexander Kluge’s Interviews on Islamand Terrorism since 9/II --; In the Real Time of Feelings: Interview with Alexander Kluge --; Television Interviews --; Character Armour and MobileWarfare --; Jeff Mills: Godfather of Techno --; Tsunami of Emotion: On Puccini’s Tosca --; Early Cinema/Recent Work --; Reinventing the Nickelodeon: Notes on Kluge and Early Cinema --; ‘All Things Are Enchanted Human Beings’: Remarks on Alexander Kluge’s News from Ideological Antiquity --; Selected Bibliography of English-Language Texts --; Acknowledgments --; Notes on Contributors --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9789048513390; 9783110700671; 9783111023786; 9783110662788
• DOI: 10.1515/9789048513390?locatt=mode:legacy
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Tara Forrest.

Alexander Kluge is best known as a founding member of the New German Cinema movement, but his work has spanned a number of genres and media. This wide-ranging book assembles a diverse selection of texts, from nonfiction writings and short stories by Kluge, to critical essays by renowned international scholars on Kluge’s work, to transcripts of interviews with the artist himself. A valuable collection for students and scholars in the fields of film, television, and media studies, Alexander Kluge: Raw Materials for the Imagination is a perfect introduction to Kluge’s key themes and ideas.