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Explore the complex cinematic legacy of a master of the German New Wave with The Films of Werner Herzog: Between Mirage and History. Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Cinema, this book examines the works of a director whose films are both visually and philosophically ambitious. Herzog famously claimed that film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates, a sentiment that reflects the provocative and eccentric nature of his filmography. This text provides a deep look into why Herzog's work generates such contradictory responses. While his rebellious images have earned him massive adulation, they have also faced condemnation from critics who view his style as romantic or self-absorbed. This book navigates these tensions, offering a study of a filmmaker who remains one of the most debated figures in cinema history. It is an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of film studies and the German New Wave looking to understand the impact of his unique vision.

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Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Cinema series for academic study.

Examines the controversial reputation of a German New Wave master.

Analyzes the visual and philosophical ambitions found in Herzog's filmography.

Explores the tension between critical adulation and condemnation of his work.

Provides context on the provocative and eccentric nature of his filmmaking style.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
11 November 2013
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17 June 2013

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