The Doppelgänger in Wilhelmine cinema (1895-1914) : modernity, audiences and identity in turn-of-the-century Germany

The Doppelganger is a celebrated motif of German silent cinema that has been seen by art and literary historians as a filmic descendant of German Romanticism, and by psychoanalysts as a concretisation of human beings' fears regarding their own potentially fragmentary nature and mortality. This...

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Main Author: Kiss, Robert James
Published: University of Warwick 2000
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.528604