Introduction. Hygiene, Cinema, and German Modernity -- The Hygienic Dispositif: Health and the Movie Theater Environment -- Hygienic Modernization: Visions of Environmental Order in the Weimar Kultur-film -- Matter Out of Place: Pollution and Distraction in F. W. Murnau's Faust -- Bodies Out of Place: Images of Disability and Aging -- Landscapes of Exploitation: Environmental Disorder and Late Weimar Oppositional Filmmaking -- Afterword. Hygiene and Media, Then and Now.
Summary:
"The Hygienic Apparatus traces how the environmental effects of industrialization reverberated through the cinema of Germany's Weimar Republic. The book analyzes classic films, documentaries, cinema architecture, and studio practices"-- Provided by publisher.
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