| Description |
xxvii, 326 p. : ill., photographs. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, filmography (p. 293-311) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Arianne Ulmer Cipes -- Preface: Out of nothing / Peter Bogdanovich -- -- Introduction. Necessary detours: putting the Ulmer back into ulmermouc / Bernd Herzogenrath -- Permanent vacation: home and homelessness in the life and work of Edgar G. Ulmer / Noah Isenberg -- The search for community / John Belton -- On the graveyards of Europe: the horror of modernism in The black cat / Herbert Schwaab -- From nine to nine / DJ Turner -- Exile on 125th Street: Germans, Jews, and Africans: Americans in Moon over Harlem / Jonathan Skolnik -- Forging the new Jew: Ulmer's Yiddish films / Vincent Brook -- When you get to the fork, take it: from Ulmer's Yiddish cinema to Woody Allen / Miriam Strube -- A world destroyed by gold: shared allegories of capital in Wagner's Ring and Ulmer's Isle of forgotten sins / Andrew Repasky McElhinney -- Ulmer and the noir femme fatale / Alena Smieskova -- Detour's detour / David Kalat -- Fantasy and failure in Strange illusion / Hugh S. Manon -- The naked filmmaker / Bill Krohn -- The political and ideological sub-texts of The naked dawn / Reynold Humphries -- A grave New world: cast and crew on the making of Beyond the time barrier / Robert Skotak -- Invisibility and insight: the unerasable trace of The amazing transparent man / Alec Charles -- An interview with Shirley Ulmer / Tom Weaver -- Karloff, Lugosi, Browning, and Whale / Edgar G. Ulmer. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Ulmer, Edgar G. (Edgar George), 1904-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Herzogenrath, Bernd, 1964-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780810867000 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780810867369 (electronic bk.) |
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