Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar cinema. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar cinema. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar cinema
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein.
- Editors:
- Hales, Barbara, 1962-
Weinstein, Valerie, 1971- - Contents:
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors Introduction: The Jewishness of Weimar Cinema; Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein Part I: Jewish Visibility On and Off Screen Chapter 1. Humanizing Shylock: The “Jewish Type” in Weimar Film; Maya Barzilai Chapter 2. Energizing the Dramaturgy: How Jewishness Shaped Alexander Granach’s Performances in Weimar Cinema; Margrit Frölich Chapter 3. The Jewish Vamp of Berlin: Actress Maria Orska, Typecasting, and Jewish Women; Kerry Wallach Chapter 4. Jewish Comedians beyond Lubitsch: Siegfried Arno in Film and Cabaret; Mila Ganeva Chapter 5. Alfred Rosenthal’s Rhetoric of Collaboration, the Politics of Jewish Visibility, and Jewish Weimar Film Print Culture; Ervin Malakaj Part II: Coding and Decoding Jewish Difference Chapter 6. Two Worlds, Three Friends, and the Mysterious Seven-Branched Candelabrum: Jewish Filmmaking in Weimar Germany; Philipp Stiasny Chapter 7. Homosexual Emancipation, Queer Masculinity, and Jewish Difference in Anders als die Andern (1919); Valerie Weinstein Chapter 8. Der Film ohne Juden: G.W. Pabst’s Die freudlose Gasse (1925); Lisa Silverman Chapter 9. “The World is Funny, Like a Dream:” Franziska Gaal’s Verwechslungskomödien and Exile’s Crisis of Identity; Anjeana K. Hans Part III: Jewishness as Antisemitic Construct Chapter 10. Cinematically Transmitted Disease: Weimar’s Perpetuation of the Jewish Syphilis Conspiracy; Barbara Hales Chapter 11. The Einstein Film: Animation, Relativity, and theList of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors Introduction: The Jewishness of Weimar Cinema; Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein Part I: Jewish Visibility On and Off Screen Chapter 1. Humanizing Shylock: The “Jewish Type” in Weimar Film; Maya Barzilai Chapter 2. Energizing the Dramaturgy: How Jewishness Shaped Alexander Granach’s Performances in Weimar Cinema; Margrit Frölich Chapter 3. The Jewish Vamp of Berlin: Actress Maria Orska, Typecasting, and Jewish Women; Kerry Wallach Chapter 4. Jewish Comedians beyond Lubitsch: Siegfried Arno in Film and Cabaret; Mila Ganeva Chapter 5. Alfred Rosenthal’s Rhetoric of Collaboration, the Politics of Jewish Visibility, and Jewish Weimar Film Print Culture; Ervin Malakaj Part II: Coding and Decoding Jewish Difference Chapter 6. Two Worlds, Three Friends, and the Mysterious Seven-Branched Candelabrum: Jewish Filmmaking in Weimar Germany; Philipp Stiasny Chapter 7. Homosexual Emancipation, Queer Masculinity, and Jewish Difference in Anders als die Andern (1919); Valerie Weinstein Chapter 8. Der Film ohne Juden: G.W. Pabst’s Die freudlose Gasse (1925); Lisa Silverman Chapter 9. “The World is Funny, Like a Dream:” Franziska Gaal’s Verwechslungskomödien and Exile’s Crisis of Identity; Anjeana K. Hans Part III: Jewishness as Antisemitic Construct Chapter 10. Cinematically Transmitted Disease: Weimar’s Perpetuation of the Jewish Syphilis Conspiracy; Barbara Hales Chapter 11. The Einstein Film: Animation, Relativity, and the Charge of “Jewish Science”; Brook Henkel Chapter 12. “A Clarion Call to Strike Back”: Antisemitism and Ludwig Berger's Der Meister von Nürnberg (1927); Christian Rogowski Chapter 13. Banning Jewishness: Stefan Zweig, Robert Siodmak, and the Nazis; Andréas-Benjamin Seyfert Chapter 14. Detoxification: Nazi Remakes of E. A. Dupont’s Blockbusters; Ofer Ashkenazi Coda Chapter 15. “Filmrettung : Save the Past for the Future!”: Film Restoration and Jewishness in German and Austrian Silent Cinema; Cynthia Walk Afterword ; Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Berghahn Books
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 791.43094309042
Motion pictures -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Jews in the motion picture industry -- Germany
Jewish motion picture producers and directors -- Germany
Germany -- Civilization -- Jewish influences - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781789208733
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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