UID:
edocfu_9959090381802883
Format:
1 online resource :
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10 halftones
ISBN:
9789048513390
Series Statement:
Film Culture in Transition
Content:
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.
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Frontmatter --
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Table of Contents --
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Introduction --
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Editor's Introduction /
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The Stubborn Persistence of Alexander Kluge /
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Film, Politics and the Public Sphere --
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On Film and the Public Sphere /
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Cooperative Auteur Cinema and Oppositional Public Sphere: Alexander Kluge's Contribution to Germany in Autumn /
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'What is Different is Good': Women and Femininity in the Films of Alexander Kluge /
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Rethinking History --
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In Search of Germany: Alexander Kluge's The Patriot /
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Alexander Kluge and German History: 'The Air Raid on Halberstadt on 8.4.1945' /
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The Air Raid on Halberstadt, 8 April 1945 (extract) /
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Realism as Protest --
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Construction Site Film: Kluge's Idea of Realism and His Short Films /
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The Sharpest Ideology: That Reality Appeals to its Realistic Character /
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Debate on the Documentary Film: Conversation with Klaus Eder, 1980 /
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Opera as a 'Power Plant of Emotion' --
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Undoing Act 5: History, Bodies and Operatic Remains in The Power of Emotion /
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'Feelings Can Move Mountains ...': An Interview with Alexander Kluge on the Film The Power of Feelings /
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Alexander Kluge's Phantom of the Opera /
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Storytelling and Politics --
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An Analytic Storyteller in the Course of Time /
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The Political as Intensity of Everyday Feelings /
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At the 2003 International Security Conference /
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Television and Counter-Public Spheres --
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Raw Materials for the Imagination: Kluge's Work for Television /
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Television and Obstinacy /
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Reframing Islam in Television: Alexander Kluge's Interviews on Islamand Terrorism since 9/II /
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In the Real Time of Feelings: Interview with Alexander Kluge /
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Television Interviews --
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Character Armour and MobileWarfare /
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Jeff Mills: Godfather of Techno /
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Tsunami of Emotion: On Puccini's Tosca /
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Early Cinema/Recent Work --
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Reinventing the Nickelodeon: Notes on Kluge and Early Cinema /
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'All Things Are Enchanted Human Beings': Remarks on Alexander Kluge's News from Ideological Antiquity /
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Selected Bibliography of English-Language Texts --
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Acknowledgments --
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Notes on Contributors --
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Index
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9789048513390
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048513390
