Is German film moving towards a 'new patriotism'? : an analysis of Sönke Wortmann's The miracle of Bern based on the prototype of the American sports film of the 1980s /

The 4th of July 1954 marks a crucial event in German history. With a 3:2 victory over a Hungarian team that had not been beaten for four whole years West Germany had won the F.I.F.A. World Cup for the first time. Helmut Rahn's winning goal instantly revived the spirit of an entire country that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scherzer, Philipp
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2008.
Temas:
Sports films > Social aspects > Germany.
Sports films > Criticism and interpretation.
Sports films.
Films sportifs > Aspect social > Allemagne.
Films sportifs > Critique et interprétation.
Films sportifs.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Sports films
Germany
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Is German Film moving towards a `New Patriotism℗þ?; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The 'Miracle' in The Miracle of Bern: The Success of the Underdog and the Element of Destiny; 2 The Focus on the Star Player: Case Study Helmut Rahn; 3 The Heimkehrerproblem (engl: 'Problem of the Returning Soldier') and the Father/Son-Redemptive Plot; 4 The 'Exclusion of the Feminine' and the Role of the Supportive Woman; 5 The 'Football Myth' and the Issue of National Identity; Conclusion: 'Every Child needs a Father. Every Man needs aDream. Every Nation needs a Legend.'; End Notes.
  • BibliographyFilmography; Curriculum Vitae.

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