A Second Life. German Cinema's First Decades

Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.)



Author:
Title:A Second Life. German Cinema's First Decades
Place:Amsterdam
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Year:1996
Pages:352
ISBN:9053561722 (hb), 9053561838 (pb)
Index:no
Bibliography: yes
Illustrations: yes
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Articles
7 Thomas Elsaesser, Preface and Acknowledgements
9 Thomas Elsaesser, Early German Cinema: A Second Life?
41 Martin Loiperdinger, The Kaiser's Cinema: An Archeology of Attitudes and Audiences
51 Martin Koerber, Oskar Messter, Film Pioneer: Early Cinema between Science, Spectacle, and Commerce
62 Frank Kessler and Sabine Lenk, The French Connection: Franco-German Film Relations before World War I
72 Evelyn Hampicke, The Danish Influence: David Oliver and Nordisk in Germany
79 Peter Lähn, Paul Davidson, the Frankfurt Film Scene, and AFGRUNDEN in Germany
86 Jan-Christopher Horak, Munich's First Fiction Feature: DIE WAHRHEIT
93 Deniz Göktürk, Moving Images of America in Early German Cinema
103 Thomas Brandmeier, Early German Film Comedy, 1895-1917
114 Karsten Witte, The Spectator as Accomplice in Ernst Lubitsch's SCHUHPALAST PINKUS
118 Heide Schlüpmann, Asta Nielsen and Female Narration: The Early Films
123 Michael Wedel, Melodrama and Narrative Space: Franz Hofer's HEIDENRÖSLEIN
132 Tilo Knops, Cinema from the Writing Desk: Detective Films in Imperial Germany
142 Sebastian Hesse, Ernst Reicher alias Stuart Webbs: King of the German Film Detectives
151 Casper Tybjerg, The Faces of Stellan Rye
160 Leonardo Quaresima, HOMUNCULUS: A Project for a Modern Cinema
168 Jeanpaul Goergen, Julius Pinschewer: A Trade-mark Cinema
175 Wolfgang Mühl-Benninghaus, Newsreel Images of the Military and War, 1914-1918
185 Rainer Rother, Learning from the Enemy: German Film Propaganda in World War I
192 Kimberly O'Quinn, The Reason and Magic of Steel: Industrial and Urban Discourses in DIE POLDIHÜTTE
205 Michael Wedel, Max Mack: The Invisible Author
213 Jürgen Kasten, From Peripetia to Plot Point: Heinrich Lautensack and ZWEIMAL GELEBT (1912)
219 Ennio Simeon, Giuseppe Becce and RICHARD WAGNER: Paradoxes of the First German Film Score
225 Barry Salt, Early German Film: The Stylistics in Comparative Context
237 Sabine Hake, Self-Referentiality in Early German Cinema
246 Ivo Blom, Of Artists and Tourists: 'Locating' Holland in Two Early German Films
256 Kristin Thompson, Stylistic Expressivity in DIE LANDSTRASSE
264 Yuri Tsivian, Two 'Stylists' of the Teens: Franz Hofer and Yevgenii Bauer
277 Elena Dagrada, The Voyeur at Wilhelm's Court: Franz Hofer

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Author:Thomas Elsaesser
Title:Preface and Acknowledgements
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:7-8
Illustrations:  no
Author:Thomas Elsaesser
Title:Early German Cinema: A Second Life?
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:9-37
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Martin Loiperdinger
Title:The Kaiser's Cinema: An Archeology of Attitudes and Audiences
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:41-50
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Martin Koerber
Title:Oskar Messter, Film Pioneer: Early Cinema between Science, Spectacle, and Commerce
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:51-61
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   Oskar Messter
Author:Frank Kessler and Sabine Lenk
Linked author:
Title:The French Connection: Franco-German Film Relations before World War I
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:62-71
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Evelyn Hampicke
Linked author:
Title:The Danish Influence: David Oliver and Nordisk in Germany
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:72-78
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   David Oliver
Author:Peter Lähn
Linked author:
Title:Paul Davidson, the Frankfurt Film Scene, and AFGRUNDEN in Germany
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:79-85
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Afgrunden
Author:Jan-Christopher Horak
Linked author:
Title:Munich's First Fiction Feature: DIE WAHRHEIT
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:86-92
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Die Wahrheit
Author:Deniz Göktürk
Linked author:
Title:Moving Images of America in Early German Cinema
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:93-100
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Thomas Brandmeier
Linked author:
Title:Early German Film Comedy, 1895-1917
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:103-113
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Karsten Witte
Linked author:
Title:The Spectator as Accomplice in Ernst Lubitsch's SCHUHPALAST PINKUS
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:114-117
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Schuhpalast Pinkus
Author:Heide Schlüpmann
Linked author:
Title:Asta Nielsen and Female Narration: The Early Films
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:118-122
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   Asta Nielsen
Author:Michael Wedel
Linked author:
Title:Melodrama and Narrative Space: Franz Hofer's HEIDENRÖSLEIN
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:123-131
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Heidenröschen
Author:Tilo Knops
Linked author:
Title:Cinema from the Writing Desk: Detective Films in Imperial Germany
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:132-141
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Sebastian Hesse
Linked author:
Title:Ernst Reicher alias Stuart Webbs: King of the German Film Detectives
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:142-150
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   Ernst Reicher
Author:Casper Tybjerg
Linked author:
Title:The Faces of Stellan Rye
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:151-159
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   Stellan Rye
Author:Leonardo Quaresima
Linked author:
Title:HOMUNCULUS: A Project for a Modern Cinema
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:160-167
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Homunculus
Author:Jeanpaul Goergen
Linked author:
Title:Julius Pinschewer: A Trade-mark Cinema
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:168-174
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   Julius Pinschewer
Author:Wolfgang Mühl-Benninghaus
Linked author:
Title:Newsreel Images of the Military and War, 1914-1918
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:175-184
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Rainer Rother
Linked author:
Title:Learning from the Enemy: German Film Propaganda in World War I
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:185-191
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Kimberly O'Quinn
Linked author:
Title:The Reason and Magic of Steel: Industrial and Urban Discourses in DIE POLDIHÜTTE
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:192-201
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Das Stahlwerk der Poldihütte während des Weltkrieges
Author:Michael Wedel
Linked author:
Title:Max Mack: The Invisible Author
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:205-212
Illustrations:  yes
Related person:   Max Mack
Author:Jürgen Kasten
Linked author:
Title:From Peripetia to Plot Point: Heinrich Lautensack and ZWEIMAL GELEBT (1912)
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:213-218
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Zweimal gelebt
Related person:   Heinrich Lautensack
Author:Ennio Simeon
Linked author:
Title:Giuseppe Becce and RICHARD WAGNER: Paradoxes of the First German Film Score
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:219-224
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Richard Wagner
Related person:   Giuseppe Becce
Author:Barry Salt
Linked author:
Title:Early German Film: The Stylistics in Comparative Context
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:225-236
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Sabine Hake
Linked author:
Title:Self-Referentiality in Early German Cinema
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:237-245
Illustrations:  yes
Author:Ivo Blom
Linked author:
Title:Of Artists and Tourists: 'Locating' Holland in Two Early German Films
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:246-255
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Auf einsamer Insel
Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen
Author:Kristin Thompson
Linked author:
Title:Stylistic Expressivity in DIE LANDSTRASSE
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:256-263
Illustrations:  yes
Related film: Die Landstraße
Author:Yuri Tsivian
Linked author:
Title:Two 'Stylists' of the Teens: Franz Hofer and Yevgenii Bauer
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:264-276
Illustrations:  yes
Related persons:   Franz Hofer
Yevgeni Bauer
Author:Elena Dagrada
Linked author:
Title:The Voyeur at Wilhelm's Court: Franz Hofer
in:Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel (eds.), A Second Life, Amsterdam, 1996
Pp:277-284
Illustrations:  yes
Related persons:   Franz Hofer