Peter Lilienthal: A Cinema of Exile and Resistance, Hardcover - Claudia Sandberg

Best known for his 1979 film David, Peter Lilienthal was an unusual figure within postwar filmmaking circles. A child refugee from Nazi Germany who...

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The first three novels set in Ursula K. Le Guin's famed Hainish universe, together in one volume.

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A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany.Illustrations: 16pp b/w plates

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Agn s Varda, a pioneer of the French New Wave, has been making radical films for over half a century. Many of these are considered by scholars, fil...

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Publisher: Lawrence & Wishart LtdAuthor(s): Marika SherwoodNumber of pages: 240Collection: Radical Black Women SeriesPublication date: 2021Dimensio...

The world is undergoing a profound set of digital disruptions that are changing the nature of how governments counter dissent and assert control ov...

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Ranging from the late 19th century to the present, this exhilarating survey explores the ways the medium of cinema has changed the way we see the w...

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In this book, Jason A. Staples proposes a new paradigm for how the biblical concept of Israel developed in Early Judaism and how that concept impac...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Haim SandbergIllustration(s): 3 Tables, black and white; 3 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages:...

Reducere. A major literary event, the publication of the second volume of Peter Weiss's three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towe...

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DescriptionFrom the celebrated historian of Nazi Germany, the story of a remarkable but completely unsung group that risked everything to help the ...