new publication: Cinema and the Swastika

Mark Nornes amnornes at umich.edu
Wed Mar 28 16:43:33 EDT 2007


You're in luck. The author of the previous post, Janine Hansen, has  
written an essay about this film in the book In Praise of Film Studies.

http://www.trafford.com/robots/01-0042.html

Markus




On Mar 28, 2007, at 10:35 AM, Michael McCaskey wrote:

> PS:
>
> I'm quite interested in the movie Arnold Fank made in Japan,  
> Atarashiki tsuchi/ Tochter des Samurai. Do you deal with this in  
> detail, by any chance? I have a German book about it, but it was  
> very hard to get. Unfortunately, I have so very many film books  
> that it wd. take some time to find it - to check and see if it  
> might turn out that you wrote that book as well.
>
> With Best Wishes,
> Michael McCaskey
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: hansen at hanzie.de
> Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 7:42 am
> Subject: new publication: Cinema and the Swastika
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> film historians Roel Vande Winkel and David Welch have published
>> an
>> anthology on the worldwide expansion of Nazi Cinema. The book
>> deals
>> mostly with European and American countries but it also includes
>> my
>> essay on German-Japanese Film Relations between 1929 and 1945.
>>
>> Here's the description from the publisher's website:
>>
>> Cinema and the Swastika is the first publication to bring together
>>
>> comparative research on the international expansion of Third Reich
>>
>> cinema. This volume investigates various attempts to infiltrate -
>> economically, politically and culturally ? the film industries of
>> 20
>> countries and regions either occupied by, friendly with or neutral
>>
>> towards Nazi Germany. With contributions from internationally
>> acclaimed specialists, the territory covered includes Western and
>> Central Europe, Italy, Japan, Scandinavia, Spain, South Americas
>> and
>> the USA. This book also features assessments of the International
>> Film
>> Chamber, through which the Nazi propaganda minister, Joseph
>> Goebbels,
>> tried to lead the ?Film Europe? movement, and of Hispano Film,
>> through
>> which German cinema tried to conquer Spanish markets.
>>
>> CINEMA AND THE SWASTIKA
>> The International Expansion of Third Reich Cinema
>> Edited by Roel Vande Winkel and David Welch
>> From Palgrave Macmillan
>> Pub date: Jan 2007
>> 344 pages
>> Photographs, illustrations and tables
>> Size 5 1/2 x 8 1/4
>> $90.00 - Hardcover (1-4039-9491-9)
>> http://www.palgrave-usa.com/catalog/product.aspx?isbn=1403994919
>>
>> Please excuse this self-advertising mail.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Janine Hansen
>> Berlin
>> Germany
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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