Historical Turns: On CALIGARI, Kracauer and New Film History
The advent of New Film History a quarter-century ago was preceded by a far earlier “historical turn.” Challenging natural law theory, with its appeal to the atemporal and universal aspects of human nature, nineteenth-century German historicism had asserted the historicity and uniqueness of all socio...
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University of Bremen
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Research in Film and History |
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| Online Access: | https://film-history.org/issues/text/historical-turns |