This book reads messianic expectation as the defining characteristic of German culture in the first decades of the twentieth century. It has long been accepted that the Expressionist movement in Germany was infused with a thoroughly messianic strain. Here, with unprecedented det…
Der vorliegende Text versucht im Binnenkreis der Moderne erneut Grabungen vorzunehmen. So werden zunächst elementare Aspekte zur Entstehung der Moderne skizziert, um dann im expressiven Einzugsbereich von Kasimir Malewitsch, Joseph Beuys und Imi Knoebel - um die Achse eines kons…
Max Pechstein (1881-1955) is one of the most prominent German artists of the twentieth century, not least because of his crucial role in the breakthrough of German Expressionism. This long overdue biography combines the portrayal of an outstanding artistic personality with the s…
Max Pechstein (1881-1955) is one of the most prominent German artists of the twentieth century, not least because of his crucial role in the breakthrough of German Expressionism. This long overdue biography combines the portrayal of an outstanding artistic personality with the s…
Expressionism in the cinema
by Rhodes, Gary Don, Brill, Olaf
fromTraditions in world cinema
An innovative and wide-ranging collection, this book re-canonizes the classical Expressionist aesthetic, extending the critical and historical discussion beyond pre-existing scholarship into comparative and interdisciplinary areas of film research that reach across national boun…
An innovative and wide-ranging collection, Expressionism in Cinema re-canonizes the classical Expressionist aesthetic, extending the critical and historical discussion beyond pre-existing scholarship into comparative and interdisciplinary areas of film research that reach across…
