Siegfried Kracauer

by Gilloch, Graeme

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Graeme Gilloch is Reader in Sociology at the University of Lancaster.

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Title Statements

Full title :Siegfried Kracauer.

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Graeme Gilloch is Reader in Sociology at the University of Lancaster.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wiley
Place of Publication:Hoboken
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

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Description:1 online resource (277 pages)

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ISBN:9780745685922, 0745685927
oclc:on1058202715
LC Classification:PT2621.R135
Dewey Decimal:834/.912

Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Our Companion Introduced: An Intellectual Schwejk; 1 The Path to Be Followed; 2 A Sketch of Our Companion; 3 Encounters En Route; 4 Our Itinerary; Part I: From Inner Life: Sociological Expressionism; 1: Small Mercies: The Spirit of our Times; 1 A View from the Bridge; 2 Georg Simmel and the Berlin of His Time; 3 Simmel and Zivilisation; 4 Friends Indeed; 5 In Memoriam; 2: Portraits of the Age; 1 Two Photographs; 2 Photography and Physiognomy; 3 Excursus: Simmel, Rembrandt and the Painter of Inner Life.

4 The Poverty of Photography5 Painters of Modern Life; Part II: From Our Weimar Correspondent: The 'Newest Germany' and Elsewhere; 3: On the Surface: The Dialectics of Ornament; 1 Automaton and Avatar; 2 From Troop to Troupe; 3 On the Surface; 4 Ratio, Abstractness and Beyond; 5 Terra Incognita; 6 Lives More Ordinary; 4: Berlin Impromptus; 1 Strassenbuch; 2 Terra incognita -- Revisited; 3 Distraction and the Cinematic Cityscape; 4 Extempore; Part III: From the Boulevards: Paris of the Second Empire in Kracauer; 5: Offenbach in Paris; 1 Introduction; 2 Mediation: Biography and Expressivity.

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