Gender and German Cinema - Vol II: Feminist Interventions: v. 2 (Gender and German Cinema: Feminist Interventions) - Softcover

Sandra Frieden, Richard McCormick, Vibeke Petersen & Laurie Melissa Vogelsang

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0854963243 ISBN 13: 9780854963249

Publisher: Berg Publishers, 1993

Synopsis

Volume I - Gender and Representation in New German CinemaVolume II - German Film History / German History on FilmInternational film has received some of its most original impulses from German film makers however the works by women directors in German speaking countries have been largely ignored in spite of the important social, political and historical issues they have raised. This is the first work to consider the broad spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender. These volumes will be standard handbooks in film studies for many years to come.

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About the Author

Richard W. McCormick is Director, Honors-College of Liberal Arts and Professor of German at the University of Minnesota.

From the Back Cover

The works by women directors in German-speaking countries have been largely ignored in spite of the important social, political and historical issues they have raised. This is the first work to consider the broad spectrum of German Cinema through the category of gender and to present feminist interventions in the current lively discussion of German film and film criticism.

Edition details

• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0854963243
• ISBN 13: 9780854963249
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 350
• Editor: Sandra Frieden Richard McCormick Vibeke Petersen & Laurie Melissa Vogelsang