The Curious Humanist
| Author | : Johannes von Moltke |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 332 |
| Release | : 2016-06-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520290938 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520290933 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Curious Humanist by : Johannes von Moltke
Download or read book The Curious Humanist written by Johannes von Moltke and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: Siegfried Kracauer and the politics of film theory -- Metropolitan contact zones: Kracauer in New York -- Totalitarian propaganda -- Nazi cinema -- Freedom from fear? -- From Hitler to Caligari: spaces of Weimar cinema -- Authoritarian, totalitarian -- Reframing Caligari: the politics of cinema -- Theory of film and the subject of experience -- The curious humanist -- History and humanist subjectivity -- Epilogue: Siegfried Kracauer and the emergence of film studies
