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      Concepts and Applications of Nonlinear Terahertz Spectroscopy (Second Edition)

      Thomas Elsaesser, Klaus Reimann, Michael Woerner

      This book focuses on nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy of condensed matter and introduces basic concepts, technologies, and methods for an interdisciplinary research audience. Recent applications in basic science illustrate the potential…

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      The Mind-Game Film: Distributed Agency, Time Travel, and Productive Pathology

      Thomas Elsaesser

      This book represents the culmination of Thomas Elsaesser’s intense and passionate thinking about the Hollywood mind-game film from the previous two decades.

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      European Cinema: Face to Face with Hollywood

      Thomas Elsaesser

      A collection of essays by the acclaimed film scholar Thomas Elsaesser, written between 1968 and 2005, tracks the crisis of contemporary European cinema, faced by the Hollywood giant on the…

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      Film History as Media Archaeology: Tracking Digital Cinema

      Thomas Elsaesser

      The current study is the fruit of some twenty years of research and writing at the interface of film history, media theory and media archaeology by one of the acknowledged…

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      Film History as Media Archaeology: Tracking Digital Cinema

      Thomas Elsaesser

      The current study is the fruit of some twenty years of research and writing at the interface of film history, media theory and media archaeology by one of the acknowledged…

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      German Cinema-Terror and Trauma: Cultural Memory Since 1945

      Thomas Elsaesser

      In German Cinema - Terror and Trauma Since 1945, Thomas Elsaesser reevaluates the meaning of the Holocaust for postwar German films and culture, while offering a reconsideration of trauma theory…

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      German Cinema-Terror and Trauma: Cultural Memory Since 1945

      Thomas Elsaesser

      In German Cinema - Terror and Trauma Since 1945, Thomas Elsaesser reevaluates the meaning of the Holocaust for postwar German films and culture, while offering a reconsideration of trauma theory…

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      The Persistence of Hollywood

      Thomas Elsaesser

      Examines various paradigms for reading Hollywood and its cinema. This volume also explores a range of topics from cinephilia and auteurs - Nicholas Ray, Sam Fuller, Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock…

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      The Persistence of Hollywood

      Thomas Elsaesser

      Examines various paradigms for reading Hollywood and its cinema. This volume also explores a range of topics from cinephilia and auteurs - Nicholas Ray, Sam Fuller, Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock…

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      Weimar Cinema and After: Germany’s Historical Imaginary

      Thomas Elsaesser

      This book presents a new framework for understanding German film of the 1920s, and its importance both for German cinema and national identity.

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      Weimar Cinema and After: Germany’s Historical Imaginary

      Thomas Elsaesser

      Offers a perspective on this most ‘national’ of national cinemas, re-evaluating the arguments which view genres and movements as typically German contributions to twentieth century visual culture.

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      The Mind-Game Film: Distributed Agency, Time Travel, and Productive Pathology

      Thomas Elsaesser

      This book represents the culmination of Thomas Elsaesser’s intense and passionate thinking about the Hollywood mind-game film from the previous two decades.

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      Metropolis

      Thomas Elsaesser

      Metropolis (1925) is a monumental work. One of the greatest works of science fiction, it also tells human stories about love and family. This new edition of Elaesser’s study is…

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      European Cinema and Continental Philosophy: Film As Thought Experiment

      Thomas Elsaesser (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

      This groundbreaking volume for the Thinking Cinema series focuses on the extent to which contemporary cinema contributes to political and philosophical thinking about the future of Europe’s core Enlightenment values…

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      European Cinema and Continental Philosophy: Film As Thought Experiment

      Thomas Elsaesser (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

      This groundbreaking volume for the Thinking Cinema series focuses on the extent to which contemporary cinema contributes to political and philosophical thinking about the future of Europe’s core Enlightenment values…

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      Film Theory: An Introduction through the Senses

      Thomas Elsaesser,Malte Hagener

      What is the relationship between cinema and spectator? This title employs this question to guide students through the major film theories, from the classical period onwards. It traces the stages…

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      Film Theory: An Introduction through the Senses

      Thomas Elsaesser,Malte Hagener

      What is the relationship between cinema and spectator? This title employs this question to guide students through the major film theories, from the classical period onwards. It traces the stages…

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      Ultrafast Hydrogen Bonding Dynamics and Proton Transfer Processes in the Condensed Phase

      Hydrogen bonds represent type of molecular interaction that determines the structure and function of a large variety of molecular systems.

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      Ultrafast Hydrogen Bonding Dynamics and Proton Transfer Processes in the Condensed Phase

      Hydrogen bonds represent type of molecular interaction that determines the structure and function of a large variety of molecular systems.

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      Harun Farocki: Daigrams: Images from Ten Films

      Thomas Elsaesser,Maren Grimm,Jan Verwoert

      This publication attempts to map the visual approach of one of Germany’s foremost documentary filmmakers, Harun Farocki (born 1944). Unlike other, more theoretical publications on his work, Diagrams looks at…

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      Concepts and Applications of Nonlinear Terahertz Spectroscopy

      Thomas Elsaesser,Klaus Reimann,Michael Woerner

      Introduces methods of THz generation and nonlinear THz spectroscopy in a tutorial way, discusses the relevant theoretical concepts, and presents prototypical, experimental, and theoretical results in condensed matter physics. The…

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      Concepts and Applications of Nonlinear Terahertz Spectroscopy

      Thomas Elsaesser,Klaus Reimann,Michael Woerner

      Introduces methods of THz generation and nonlinear THz spectroscopy in a tutorial way, discusses the relevant theoretical concepts, and presents prototypical, experimental, and theoretical results in condensed matter physics. The…

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      The Last Great American Picture Show: New Hollywood Cinema in the 1970s

      Alexander Horwath,Noel King,Thomas Elsaesser

      A unique evaluation of the American cinema of the 1970s, including cult film directors such as Peter Bogdanovich, Robert Altman and Monte Hellman

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      Film History: An Introduction through the Senses

      Thomas Elsaesser (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands),Michael Wedel (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

      Too often, film and the cinema have been treated primarily as a visual medium, with the consequence that spectatorship has come to be regarded as a matter of the eye…

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      Film History: An Introduction through the Senses

      Thomas Elsaesser (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands),Michael Wedel (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

      Too often, film and the cinema have been treated primarily as a visual medium, with the consequence that spectatorship has come to be regarded as a matter of the eye…

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      Cinema Futures: Cain, Abel or Cable?: The Screen Arts in the Digital Age

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      An optimistic appraisal of the future of cinema in the digital age.

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      Studying Contemporary American Film: A Guide to Movie Analysis

      Thomas Elsaesser (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands),Dr. Warren Buckland (Oxford Brookes University, UK)

      This book takes an innovative approach to film analysis: each chapter examines the assumptions behind one traditional theory of film, distills a method of analysis from it, and then analyses…

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      Ultrafast Phenomena: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference, Charleston, SC, USA, July 9-13, 2000

      Advances in ultrafast science, including ultrafast laser and measurement technology as well as studies of ultrafast phenomena are covered here. Pico- and femtosecond processes relevant in physics, chemistry, biology and…

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      Cine-Dispositives: Essays in Epistemology Across Media

      This collection brings together a number of leading scholars in film studies to explore viewing and listening dispositives.

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      Melodrama After the Tears: New Perspectives on the Politics of Victimhood

      This volume condenses elements of theory on melodrama by bringing into focus what it recognizes to be the locus for subjective identification within melodramatic narratives: the victim.

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      Beyond the Essay Film: Subjectivity, Textuality and Technology

      In the wake of the explosion in the production of essay films over the last 25 years and its subsequent theorization in scholarly literature, this volume seeks to historicize these…

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      Vincente Minnelli: The Art of Entertainment

      Widely known for innovative films like Meet Me in St Louis , An American in Paris , and The Band Wagon , Vincente Minnelli also directed classic film comedies like…

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      Hito Steyerl: I Will Survive

      Hito Steyerl

      A massive, long-overdue retrospective on the multimedia image critique of Hito Steyerl, influential artist and author of Duty-Free Art and The Wretched of the Screen

      Over the past 30 years…

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      New Media Archaeologies

      This collection of essays highlights innovative work in the emerging field of media archaeology.

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      Film / Bild / Emotion: Film Und Kunstgeschichte Im Postkinematografischen Zeitalter

      Dirk Blothner,Michael Braun,Gerald Dagit,Thomas Elsaesser,Nina Gerlach

      English summary: The merging of the viewer with the cinematic world, his immersion in fiction, places special demands on descriptive and analytical categories. This applies to films, TV series, internet…

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      Ultrafast Phenomena XI: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, July 12-17, 1998

      This volume contains papers presented at the Eleventh International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena held at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, from July 12 to 17, 1998. The biannual Ultrafast Phenomena Conferences provide a…

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      Innovation in Forestry: Territorial and Value Chain Relationships

      This volume provides a comprehensive theoretical foundation for the analysis of innovation processes and policies in a traditional, rural sector as well as presenting empirical analyses of innovation processes from…

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      Grundlagen einer gerechten Organverteilung: Medizin - Psychologie - Recht - Ethik - Soziologie

      Thomas Gutmann,Klaus A. Schneewind

      Organe sind knapp, und die Zahl der Patienten, die versterben, oder nicht wieder gut zu machende Schaden an ihrer Gesundheit erleiden, bevor ihnen mit einer Transplantation geholfen werden kann, steigt…

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