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Michael Bay by Lutz Koepnick
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £74.42If size counts for anything, Michael Bay towers over his contemporaries. His summer-defining event films involve extraordinary production costs and churn enormous box office returns. His ability to... -
Michael Bay by Lutz Koepnick 9780252083204
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12If size counts for anything, Michael Bay towers over his contemporaries. His summer-defining event films involve extraordinary production costs and churn enormous box office returns. His ability to... -
Fitzcarraldo Lutz Koepnick (Royalty Account) 9781640140363
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.22Revisits Herzog's classic film from a decisively contemporary standpoint, bringing into play the development of his filmmaking career. When it was released in 1982, Werner Herzog's... -
The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous by Lutz Koepnick
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24In The Long Take, Lutz Koepnick posits extended shot durations as a powerful medium for exploring different modes of perception and attention in our fast-paced world of mediated stimulations... -
Walter Benjamin and the Aesthetics of Power by Lutz Koepnick 9780803227446
Booksplease Price: £52.03Walter Benjamin and the Aesthetics of Power explores Walter Benjamin's seminal writings on the relationship between mass culture and fascism. The book offers a nuanced reading of Benjamin's widely... -
The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous by Lutz Koepnick 9780816695843
RRP: £87.00Booksplease Price: £73.59In The Long Take, Lutz Koepnick posits extended shot durations as a powerful medium for exploring different modes of perception and attention in our fast-paced world of mediated stimulations... -
The Dark Mirror: German Cinema between Hitler and Hollywood by Lutz Koepnick
RRP: £29.00Booksplease Price: £25.75Lutz Koepnick analyzes the complicated relationship between two cinemas--Hollywood's and Nazi Germany's--in this theoretically and politically incisive study. The Dark Mirror examines the split... -
Resonant Matter: Sound, Art, and the Promise of Hospitality by Prof Lutz Koepnick
Booksplease Price: £33.14In Resonant Matter, Lutz Koepnick considers contemporary sound and installation art as a unique laboratory of hospitality amid inhospitable times. Inspired by Ragnar Kjartansson's nine-channel video... -
Resonant Matter: Sound, Art, and the Promise of Hospitality by Prof Lutz Koepnick 9781501343377
Booksplease Price: £95.49In Resonant Matter, Lutz Koepnick considers contemporary sound and installation art as a unique laboratory of hospitality amid inhospitable times. Inspired by Ragnar Kjartansson's nine-channel video... -
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[Grid< >Matrix] by Sabine Eckmann 9780936316208
Booksplease Price: £12.53Shaping everyday landscapes from cities to factories, the grid - an arrangement of individual elements along perpendicular lines - has been a basic structure of modern life. The matrix, in contrast,... -
Window - Interface by Sabine Eckmann
Booksplease Price: £16.87Windows both connect and divide interior and exterior, public and private spaces. Interfaces update the function of the window in today's world of omni-present screens and digital information... -
The Cosmopolitan Screen: German Cinema and the Global Imaginary, 1945 to the Present by Stephan K. Schindler 9780472069668
Booksplease Price: £32.95The Cosmopolitan Screen investigates the extent to which German filmmakers throughout the last sixty years have engaged with the ever more fluid trade of images, meanings, and identities in a... -
German Postwar Films: Life and Love in the Ruins W. Wilms 9780230608252
Booksplease Price: £48.40This volume offers a cultural, aesthetic, and critical reappraisal of German 'rubble films' produced in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War and constructs their meaning in a historical... -
A Companion to the Works of Walter Benjamin Professor emeritus Rolf J. Goebel (Customer) 9781571139696
Booksplease Price: £27.60Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) has emerged as one of the leading cultural critics of the twentieth century. His work encompasses aesthetics, metaphysical language and narrative theories, German literary... -
Sound Matters: Essays on the Acoustics of German Culture Nora M. Alter 9781571814371
RRP: £23.95Booksplease Price: £21.16The sounds of music and the German language have played a significant role in the developing symbolism of the German nation. In light of the historical division of Germany into many disparate... -
Culture in the Anteroom: The Legacies of Siegfried Kracauer by Dr. Johannes von Moltke 9780472051670
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £28.51Culture in the Anteroom introduces an English-speaking readership to the full range of Siegfried Kracauer's work as novelist, architect, journalist, sociologist, historian, exile critic, and theorist... -
Benjamin's Ghosts: Interventions in Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory by Gerhard Richter 9780804741262
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61This book explores the implications for today's critical concerns of the work of Walter Benjamin (1892-1940). Although his writings are considered to be among the most powerful and suggestive... -
Generic Histories of German Cinema - Genre and Its Deviations by Jaimey Fisher
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.38Offers a fresh approach to German film studies by tracing key genres -- including horror, the thriller, Heimat films, and war films -- over the course of German cinema history Over the last few... -
Transnational German Film at the End of Neoliberalism: Radical Aesthetics, Radical Politics by Professor Claudia Breger 9781640141520
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75Posits a new, aesthetically and politically radical, transnational German cinema - "transnational" also in the sense of concerns with migration, the movement of capital across borders, and... -
A Companion to the Works of Walter Benjamin by Rolf J. Goebel 9781571133670
Booksplease Price: £109.33An advanced introduction to Benjamin's work and its actualization for our own times. Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) has emerged as one of the leading cultural critics of the twentieth century. His... -
Richard Wagner, Fritz Lang, and the Nibelungen: The Dramaturgy of Disavowal by David J. Levin 9780691049717
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £34.35This highly original book draws on narrative and film theory, psychoanalysis, and musicology to explore the relationship between aesthetics and anti-Semitism in two controversial landmarks in German... -
Christian Petzold by Jaimey Fisher
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12In eleven feature films across two decades, Christian Petzold has established himself as the most critically celebrated director in contemporary Germany. The best-known and most influential member of... -
Wagner`s Meistersinger - Performance, History, Representation by Nicholas Vazsonyi 9781580461689
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £30.72A volume of collected essays which engage Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg from the perspective of both active performers and academics in a wide range of disciplines. Richard Wagner's Die... -
Visualizing Fascism: The Twentieth-Century Rise of the Global Right by Julia Adeney Thomas
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Visualizing Fascism argues that fascism was not merely a domestic menace in a few European nations, but arose as a genuinely global phenomenon in the early twentieth century. Contributors use visual... -
Crowds: The Stadium as a Ritual of Intensity by Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Booksplease Price: £12.58Anyone who has ever experienced a sporting event in a large stadium knows the energy that emanates from stands full of fans cheering on their teams. Although "the masses" have long held a thoroughly... -
Following Norberg-Schulz: An Architectural History through the Essay Film by Dr Anna Ulrikke Andersen 9781350248403
Booksplease Price: £30.23Following Norberg-Schulz examines the life and work of the seminal architectural thinker Christian Norberg-Schulz (1926 - 2000), drawing new attention to his architectural designs and re-examining... -
Visualizing Fascism: The Twentieth-Century Rise of the Global Right by Julia Adeney Thomas 9781478003120
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £90.20Visualizing Fascism argues that fascism was not merely a domestic menace in a few European nations, but arose as a genuinely global phenomenon in the early twentieth century. Contributors use visual... -
Nazi Film Melodrama by Laura Heins
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89Cultural productions in the Third Reich often served explicit propaganda functions of legitimating racism and glorifying war and militarism. Likewise, the proliferation of domestic and romance films... -
Following Norberg-Schulz: An Architectural History Through the Essay Film by Dr Anna Ulrikke Andersen
Booksplease Price: £115.28This book examines the 'window' in the life and work of the seminal architectural thinker Christian Norberg-Schulz (1926 - 2000). It draws new attention to his architectural designs and re-examines... -
Facebook Society: Losing Ourselves in Sharing Ourselves by Roberto Simanowski
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Facebook claims that it is building a "global community." Whether this sounds utopian, dystopian, or simply self-promotional, there is no denying that social-media platforms have altered social... -
The Berlin School and its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art Cinema Marco Abel 9780814342008
Booksplease Price: £25.62The Berlin School and Its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art-Cinema came about in light of the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)'s 2013 major exhibition of works by contemporary German directors... -
The Berlin School and its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art Cinema by Marco Abel 9780814344903
Booksplease Price: £73.63The Berlin School and Its Global Contexts: A Transnational Art-Cinema came about in light of the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)'s 2013 major exhibition of works by contemporary German directors... -
Essays on the Essay Film by Nora M. Alter
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.02The essay-with its emphasis on the provisional and explorative rather than on definitive statements-has evolved from its literary beginnings and is now found in all mediums, including film. Today,... -
Essays on the Essay Film by Nora M. Alter 9780231172660
RRP: £134.00Booksplease Price: £106.23The essay-with its emphasis on the provisional and explorative rather than on definitive statements-has evolved from its literary beginnings and is now found in all mediums, including film. Today,... -
Harun Farocki: Forms of Intelligence Nora M. Alter 9780231215497
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £97.14Harun Farocki was one of the world's most celebrated experimental filmmakers at the time of his death in 2014. In a career spanning over fifty years, the German artist produced more than one hundred... -
Harun Farocki: Forms of Intelligence by Nora M. Alter 9780231215503
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Harun Farocki was one of the world's most celebrated experimental filmmakers at the time of his death in 2014. In a career spanning over fifty years, the German artist produced more than one hundred... -
Dietrich Icon by Gerd Gemunden 9780822338192
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.44Few movie stars have meant as many things to as many different audiences as the iconic Marlene Dietrich. The actress-chanteuse had a career of some seventy years: one that included not only classical... -
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Dietrich Icon by Gerd Gemunden 9780822338062 [USED COPY]
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £6.30Few movie stars have meant as many things to as many different audiences as the iconic Marlene Dietrich. The actress-chanteuse had a career of some seventy years: one that included not only classical...