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Metropolis

by Thomas Elsaesser

Type
Studies
Subject
One FilmMetropolis
Keywords
Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
Publishing date
2000
Publisher
BFI Publishing
Collection
BFI Film Classics
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback • 87 pages
5 ¼ x 7 ½ inches (13.5 x 19 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-85170-777-7
978-0-85170-777-8
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Book Presentation:
This volume explores the cultural phenomenon of Metropolis, its different versions, its changing meanings, and its role as a database of the twentieth century.

About the Author:
Thomas Elsaesser is Professor of Film and Television Studies at the University of Amsterdam. Among his publications are New German Cinema (1989), Early Cinema: Space Frame Narrative (1990), A Second Life (1996) and Fassbinder's Germany (1996).

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