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Author Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966.

Title From Caligari to Hitler : a psychological history of the German film / by Siegfried Kracauer.

Publication Info. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1974.
©1947

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  791.43 K89F    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  791.4 KRACAUER    Check Shelf
Description xii, 361 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents Peace and war -- Forebodings -- Genesis of Ufa -- The shock of freedom -- Caligari -- Procession of tyrants -- Destiny -- Mute chaos -- Crucial dilemma -- From rebellion to submission -- Decline -- Frozen ground -- The prostitute and the adolescent -- The new realism -- Montage -- Brief reveille -- Songs and illusions -- Murderer among us -- Timid heresies -- For a better world -- National epic -- Propaganda and the Nazi war film.
Note Includes as supplement (p. [273]-331) "Progaganda and the Nazi war film" which, with a few changes, is a reprint of the author's pamphlet of the same title issued in 1942 by the Museum of Modern Art Film Library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-346) and index.
Subject Motion pictures -- Germany.
Motion picture plays -- History and criticism.
Added Title Propaganda and the Nazi war film.
ISBN 0691025053 paperback
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