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  1. Performing the modern German
    performance and identity in contemporary German cinema
    Author: Uecker, Matthias
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Peter Lang, Oxford

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783034309721; 9783035304749
    Subjects: Film; Geschichte; Motion pictures; Performing arts; Identität <Motiv>; Film; Performativität <Kulturwissenschaften>
    Scope: vi, 320 p
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Includes filmography
  2. Performing the Modern German
    Author: Uecker, Matthias
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Peter Lang AG, Bern ; Peter Lang International Academic Publishers

    Since the late 1990s, German cinema has gone through a period of astonishing productivity and success that has made it the focus of scholarly analysis once more. What can contemporary German cinema tell us about current German society and its... more

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    Since the late 1990s, German cinema has gone through a period of astonishing productivity and success that has made it the focus of scholarly analysis once more. What can contemporary German cinema tell us about current German society and its problems? What are the distinguishing features of filmmaking in Germany today? This book analyses the representation of individual and collective behaviour in post-unification German cinema. It looks at performances of gender, ethnicity and nationality in a wide range of contemporary German films. Using Performance Theory as a framework, the book discusses how modern German identities are presented as conformist, liberating or subversive responses to external challenges. Theoretical considerations regarding the efficacy of performance and the dialectical relationship between transgression, resistance and normalization form the background for an analysis that investigates contemporary German films in terms of their function within the restructuring of post-unification German society. «[Eine] lobenswerte[ ], theoretisch fundierte[ ] Untersuchung [...], die dem englischsprachigen Fachpublikum wertvolle Hinweise auf die Auseinandersetzung der jüngsten Generation deutscher FilmemacherInnen mit ihrer Realität liefert.» (Wolfgang Schlott, MEDIENwissenschaft 4/2014)...

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783035304749
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    DDC Categories: 791
    Edition: 1st, New ed.
    Series: New Studies in European Cinema ; 10
    Subjects: Identität; Film; Performativität <Kulturwissenschaften>; Identität <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
  3. Performing the Modern German
    Performance and Identity in Contemporary German Cinema
    Author: Uecker, Matthias
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Oxford

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