Weimar Film and Modern Jewish Identity

Weimar Film and Modern Jewish Identity
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Total Pages : 403
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ISBN-13 : 9781137010841
ISBN-10 : 1137010843
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Download or read book Weimar Film and Modern Jewish Identity written by O. Ashkenazi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-03-14 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In reading popular films of the Weimar Republic as candid commentaries on Jewish acculturation, Ofer Ashkenzi provides an alternative context for a re-evaluation of the infamous 'German-Jewish symbiosis' before the rise of Nazism, as well as a new framework for the understanding of the German 'national' film in the years leading to Hitler's regime.


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