Realizing the witch: science, cinema, and the mastery of the invisible
"Benjamin Christensen's Häxan (The Witch, 1922) stands as a singular film within the history of cinema. Deftly weaving contemporary scientific analysis and powerfully staged historical scenes of satanic initiation, confession under torture, possession, and persecution, Häxan creatively ble...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Forms of living
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christensen, Benjamin 1879-1959
/ Häxan
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| Further subjects: | B
Witches (Europe)
B Witchcraft B Social Sciences B Christensen, Benjamin (1879-1959) B Europe B Witches B History B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Folklore & Mythology B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural B Häxan (Motion picture) B Witches Europe B Electronic books B Christensen, Benjamin B Witchcraft Europe History B Witchcraft (Europe) History B Parapsychology & Occult Sciences B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural |
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Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780823268245 |