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Homo cinematicus : science, motion pictures, and the making of modern Germany /

In the early decades of the twentieth century, two intertwined changes began to shape the direction of German society. The baptism of the German film industry took place amid post-World War I conditions of political and social breakdown, and the cultural vacuum left by collapsing institutions was pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Killen, Andreas (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Series:	Intellectual history of the modern age.
Subjects:	Motion pictures > Social aspects > Germany > History > 20th century. Motion pictures > Germany > Psychological aspects > History > 20th century. Cinematography > Scientific applications > Germany > History > 20th century. Psychoanalysis and motion pictures > Germany > History > 20th century. Social sciences > Germany > History > 20th century. Social change > Germany > History > 20th century.

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