Riefenstahl Screened: An Anthology of New Criticism

Book Overview

Leni Riefenstahl is larger than life. From the lure of her persona as it enters our homes via television to our pleasure in the recognition of her film images at rock concerts, to her place as part of the history of the Nazi period, Riefenstahl lives on in our imagination and in our cultural productions. Thus, the editors' introduction to this volume examines the manner in which Riefenstahl 'haunts' debates on aesthetics and politics, and how her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826428010
• ISBN13: 9780826428011
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"