The films of Edgar G. Ulmer /
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Scarecrow Press,
[2009]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Arianné Ulmer Cipes
- Foreword: Out of nothing / Peter Bogdanovich
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction. Necessary detours / Bernd Herzogenrath
- Permanent vacation: home and homelessness in the life and work of Edgar G. Ulmer / Noah Isenberg
- The search for community / John Belton
- On the graveyards of Europe: the horror of modernism in The black cat / Herbert Schwaab
- From nine to nine / D.J. Turner
- Exile on 125th Street: African Americans, Germans, and Jews in Moon over Harlem / Jonathan Skolnik
- Forging the "new Jew": Ulmer's Yiddish films / Vincent Brook
- When you get to the fork, take it: from Ulmer's Yiddish cinema to Woody Allen / Miriam Strube
- A world destroyed by gold: shared allegories of capital in Wagner's Ring and Ulmer's Isle of forgotten sins / Andrew Repasky McElhinney
- Ulmer and the noir femme fatale / Alena Smiešková
- Detour's detour / David Kalat
- Fantasy and failure in Strange illusion / Hugh S. Manon
- The naked filmmaker / Bill Krohn
- The political and ideological subtexts of The naked dawn / Reynold Humphries
- A grave new world: cast and crew on the making of Beyond the time barrier / Robert Skotak
- Invisibility and insight: the unerasable trace of The amazing transparent man / Alec Charles
- An interview with Shirley Ulmer / Tom Weaver
- Karloff, Lugosi, Browning, and Whale / Edgar G. Ulmer, translated from the French by Bernd Herzogenrath.