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Nazi Film Melodrama /

Cultural productions in the Third Reich often served explicit propaganda functions of legitimating racism and glorifying war and militarism. Likewise, the proliferation of domestic and romance films in Nazi Germany also represented an ideological stance. Rather than reinforcing traditional gender ro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heins, Laura
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: melodrama in the Nazi cinema
  • Fascist melodrama and classical Hollywood
  • Love in the Third Reich: romance melodrama
  • Breaking out of the bourgeois home: domestic melodrama
  • Germany's great love vs. the American fortress: home front melodrama
  • Epilogue: Nazi cinema and post-war melodrama.