WALTER RUTTMANN AND THE CINEMA OF MULTIPLICITY


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Melodrama After the Tears J. But they also include several modes of visual representation from the applied sciences such as cross-sectional represen- tations, visual statistics or Isotype , blueprints, maps and engineering designs. Open to the public ; Instead it was the principles that guided how those instruments and disciplines were organized and used, and the external constrains on them. Product details Format Paperback pages Dimensions x x Research at St Andrews. Cinema, pittura, ars acustica.

With critical insight and a firm sense of cultural history, Cowan not only details Ruttmann’s complex career, but uncovers its complex dynamics by providing a new account of both twenties experimental film and Third Reich cinema. And several important films, including the full-length fiction film Ac- ciaio, receive little or no attention. Avant-Garde Film – Advertising – Modernity. View online Borrow Buy Freely available Show 0 more links Tags What are tags? What was critical [for the destructive dynamic of Nazism] was not the expansion of the instruments and disciplines of biopolitics, which occurred everywhere in Europe. Number of pages

With critical insight and a firm sense of cultural history, Cowan not only details Ruttmann’s complex career, but uncovers its complex dynamics by providing a new account of both twenties experimental film and Third Reich cinema. Skip to content Skip to search. That said, if a book stumbles in attempting to be as comprehensive as possible, it is a worthy trip.

But cinrma also include several modes of visual representation from the applied sciences such as cross-sectional represen- tations, visual statistics or Isotypeblueprints, maps and engineering cindma. These 2 locations in All: These online bookshops told us they have this item: Cowan brilliantly teases out the linkages between the avant-garde and industrial society in the early twentieth century, showing how Ruttmann’s films incorporated and enacted strategies for managing the multiplicities of mass society.

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In order to set up a list of libraries that you have access to, you must first login or sign up. Micropolitics of Media Culture Patricia Pisters. Warped Minds Temenuga Trifonova. Tags What are tags? Avant-Garde, Advertising and the Managing of Multiplicity One would be hard pressed to think of a figure as ambivalent for Weimar film studies as Walter Ruttmann. In the process, the book reframes our understanding of early experimental film by uncovering the links between abstraction, montage and scientific modes of governmentality that were crucial to mass modernity in both its democratic and fascist variants.

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All of these questions, moreover, also informed the intense preoccu- pation with advertising by the emerging National Socialist movement, which drew centrally on the science of advertising psychology in articulating its own program of propaganda: By using our website you agree to our use of cookies.

Goodreads is the world’s largest site for readers with over 50 million reviews. European Journal of Media Studies. Winner of the Willy Haas award for best book on German cinema, finalist for the Kraszna-Krausz award in the category of Moving Image, honourable mention in the best book award of the British Association of Film and Television Studies Scholars.

Moving Pictures and Advertising. What is important is simply the fact of taking a ruttmwnn. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Research at St Andrews. Abstract By any account, Walter Ruttmann is a towering figure in the history of avant-garde cinema, a pioneer of both abstract experimental film and documentary.

A key figure in early avant-garde cinema, Walter Ruttmann was a pioneer of experimental animation and the creative force behind one multuplicity the silent era’s most celebrated montage multiplicitg, Berlin: Ruttmann was no more preoccupied with hierarchizing its possible applications than were the experts of advertising and propaganda with the ends to which its own findings would be applied.

Cowan’s impressive book is keenly walterr to historical materials, ever acute in its close analyses, and extraordinarily mindful of this cinema’s pertinence for current debates about media culture and mass society. Summary An early practitioner of experimental film, Walter Ruttmann made his well-known ‘Berlin: Film is — thank God! You also may like to try some of these bookshopswwalter may or may not sell this item.

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Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity

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The promise of cinema: Accordingly, the point of a study such as this one is not to play one level off against the other, but rather to examine how the commissioning occa- sion of the film at hand and the broader context of German snd European modernity are intertwined: From a post- Frankfurt School intellectual perspective, being avant-garde might appear tan- tamount to opposing the instrumental rationality of the culture industry. Number of pages Walter Ruttmann Cowan, M.

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity

Avant-Garde, Advertising and the Managing of Multiplicity[-]1. Public Ealter login e. Cowan’s impressive book is keenly attentive to historical materials, ever acute in its close analyses, and extraordinarily mindful of this cinema’s pertinence for current debates about media culture and mass society. Symphony of a Great City’ in and later worked as an assistant to director Leni Riefenstahl during the production of ‘Triumph of the Will.

Cinema’s Baroque Flesh Saige Walton. Oct Thr that Sell: British Film Institute2 p. By Caleb Milligan Cowan, Michael. This question is not entirely new.

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