Selected Bibliography
German & Film Studies + Feminist Studies/German Studies/Cultural Studies
Corrigan, Timothy. New German Film: The Displaced Image. Austin: U Texas P, 1983. Czaplicka, John, Andreas Huyssen, and Anson Rabinbach. "Introduction: Cultural History and Cultural Studies." New German Critique 65 (Spring-Summer 1995): 3-17. Davidson, John. "Aguirre, Neocolonialism, and New German Cinema." New German Critique 60 (1993). de Lauretis, Teresa. Technologies of Gender: Essays on Theory, Film, and Fiction. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1987. Eisner, Lotte. The Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt. Orig. French version: 1952. Trans. Roger Greaves. Berkeley, CA: U of California, 1969. Eley, Geoffrey. "What is Cultural History?" New German Critique 65 (Spring-Summer 1995): 19-36. Elsaesser, Thomas. New German Cinema: A History. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1989. Fehrenbach, Heide. Cinema in Democratizing Germany: Reconstructing National Identity after Hitler. Chapel Hill: U North Carolina Press, 1995. Fenner, Angelica. "'Minorities' and 'Majorities': Inscriptions of Racial and Ethnic Difference in Contemporary German Cinema." Diss. Univ. Minnesota, in progress. Fischetti, Renate. Das Neue Kino: Filme von Frauen. 8 Portr”ts von deutschen Regisseurinnen. D¸lmen-Hiddingsel: tende, 1992. Franz, Karen Annette. "Imagining the Nation: Representation and Identity in German Film and Television since Unification." Diss. U. Minnesota, 1996. Frieden, Sandra, Richard W. McCormick, Vibeke R. Petersen, and Laurie Melissa Vogelsang, eds. Gender and German Cinema: Feminist Interventions. 2 vols. Providence: Berg, 1993. Geisler, Michael. "Heimat and the German Left." New German Critique 36 (1985): 25-66. Gleber, Anke. "Das Fr”ulein von Tellheim: Die ideologische Funktion der Frau in der nationalsozialistischen Lessing-Adaption." German Quarterly 59.4 (Fall 1986): 547-68. Grossmann, Atina. Reforming Sex: The German Movement for Birth Control and Abortion Reform, 1920-1950. Oxford (UK): Oxford UP, 1995. Hake, Sabine. The Cinema's Third Machine: Writing on Film in Germany 1907-1933. Lincoln: U Nebraska Press, 1993. ---. Passions and Deceptions. The Early Films of Ernst Lubitsch. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1992. Haxthausen, Charles, and Heidrun Suhr, eds. Berlin: Culture and Metropolis. Minneapolis: U Minnesota P, 1990. Huyssen, Andreas. "The Vamp and the Machine." In his After the Great Divide: Modernism, Mass Culture, Postmodernism, 65-81. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1986. Kaes, Anton. "Film in der Weimarer Republik: Motor der Moderne." In Jakobsen, Wolfgang, Anton Kaes, and Hans Helmut Prinzler, eds. Geschichte des Deutschen Films. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1993. 39-100. ---. From Hitler to Heimat: The Return of History as Film. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1989. ---. "German Cultural History and the Study of Film: Ten Theses and a Postscript." New German Critique 65 (Spring-Summer 1995): 47-58. ---. Kino-Debatte. Texte zum Verst”ndnis von Literatur und Film 1909-29. T¸bingen: M. Niemeyer, 1978. ---. "New Historicism and the Study of German Literature." German Quarterly 62.2 (Spring 1989): 210-219. Kaes, Anton, Martin Jay, and Edward Dimenberg, eds. The Weimar Republic Sourcebook. Berkeley: U California Press, 1994. Knight, Julia. Women and the New German Cinema. London: Verso, 1992. Kosta, Barbara. Recasting Autobiography: Women's Counterfictions in Contemporary German Literature and Film. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1994. Kracauer, Siegfried. From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological History of the German Film. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1947. Lethen, Helmut. Verhaltenslehren der K”lte. Lebensversuche zwischen den Kriegen. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1994. Linville, Susan E. Feminism, Film, Fascism: Women's Auto/Biographical Cinema and West German "Postwar" Culture. Austin: U Texas P, forthcoming. Mayne, Judith. "Marlene Dietrich, The Blue Angel, and Female Performance." In Seduction and Theory: Readings of Gender, Representation, and Rhetoric, Dianne Hunter, ed., 28-46. Urbana: U Illinois P, 1989. McCormick, Richard W. "From Caligari to Dietrich: Sexual, Social, and Cinematic Discourses in Weimar Film." SIGNS: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 18,3 (1993): 640-68. ---. Politics of the Self: Feminism and the Postmodern in West German Literature and Film. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1991. ---. "Private Anxieties/Public Projections: 'New Objectivity' and Male Subjectivity in Weimar Cinema." Women in German Yearbook 10 (1994): 1-18. New German Critique 65 (Spring-Summer 1995). "Cultural History/Cultural Studies." Penley, Constance. "Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and the Study of Popular Culture." Cultural Studies. Ed. Lawrence Grossberg, et al. New York: Routledge, 1992: 479-500. Petro, Patrice. Joyless Streets: Women and Melodramatic Representation in Weimar Germany. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1989. Radway, Janice. "The Readers and Their Romances," from Reading the Romance (1984). In Feminisms: An Anthology of Literary Theory and Criticism. Ed. Robyn R. Warhol and Diane Price Herndl. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1991: 148-64. Rentschler, Eric. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1996. ---. West German Film in the Course of Time. Bedford Hills, NY: Redgrave, 1984. ---, ed. The Films of G.W. Pabst: An Extraterritorial Cinema. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1990. ---, ed. German Film and Literature: Adaptations and Transformations. New York: Methuen, 1986. Saunders, Thomas J. Hollywood in Berlin: American Cinema and Weimar Germany. Berkeley: U California P. 1994. Santner, Eric. Stranded Objects: Mourning, Memory, and Film in Postwar Germany. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1990. Schl¸pmann, Heide. Unheimlichkeit des Blicks: Das Drama des fr¸hen deutschen Kinos. Basel: Stroemfeld/Roter Stern, 1990. Schulte-Sasse, Linda. Entertaining the Third Reich: Illusions of Wholeness in Nazi Cinema. Durham: Duke UP, 1996. ---. "The Jew as Other under National Socialism: Veit Harlan's Jud S¸þ." German Quarterly 61.1 (1988): 22-49. Sloterdijk, Peter. Kritik der zynischen Vernunft. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1983. See also Sloterdijk, Critique of Cynical Reason, trans. Michael Eldred. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1987. Tatar, Maria. Lustmord: Sexual Murder in Weimar Germany. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 1995. Theweleit, Klaus. M”nnerphantasien. Vol. 1. 1977. Reinbek: Rowohlt, 1980. See also Theweleit, Male Fantasies, vol. 1, trans. Stephen Conway. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1987. von Ankum, Katharina. "'Ich liebe Berlin mit einer Angst in den Knien': Weibliche Stadterfahrung in Irmgard Keuns Das Kunstseidene M”dchen." German Quarterly 67.3 (Summer 1994): 369-88. ---, ed. Woman and Metropolis. Berkeley: U California P, forthcoming. Weinberger, Gabriele. Nazi Germany and Its Aftermath in Women's Autobiographical Films of the Late 1970s: In the Murderer's House. San Francisco: Mellen, 1992.Rick McCormick
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