LEADER 04415oam 22004573 450 001 9910962325903321 005 20240516141213.0 010 $a9781444361407 010 $a1444361406 035 $a(CKB)2550000001211559 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC882732 035 $a(Perlego)999895 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001211559 100 $a20230919d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 12$aA Companion to Werner Herzog 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNewark :$cJohn Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,$d2012. 210 4$dİ2012. 215 $a1 online resource (2600 pages) 311 08$a9781444361414 311 08$a1444361414 327 $aIntro -- A Companion to Werner Herzog -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Werner Herzog's Companions: The Consolation of Images -- Part I Critical Approaches and Contexts -- 1 Herzog and Auteurism: Performing Authenticity -- 2 Physicality, Difference, and the Challenge of Representation: Werner Herzog in the Light of the New Waves -- 3 The Pedestrian Ecstasies of Werner Herzog: On Experience, Intelligence, and the Essayistic -- Part II Herzog and the Inter-arts -- 4 Werner Herzog's View of Delft: Or, Nosferatu and the Still Life -- 5 Moving Stills: Herzog and Photography -- 6 Archetypes of Emotion: Werner Herzog and Opera -- 7 Coming to Our Senses: The Viewer and Herzog's Sonic Worlds -- 8 Death for Five Voices: Gesualdo's "Poetic Truth" -- 9 Demythologization and Convergence: Herzog's Late Genre Pictures and the Rogue Cop Film in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call-New Orleans -- Part III Herzog's German Encounters -- 10 "I don't like the Germans": Even Herzog Started in Bavaria -- 11 Herzog's Heart of Glass and the Sublime of Raw Materials -- 12 The Ironic Ecstasy of Werner Herzog: Embodied Vision in The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner -- 13 Tantrum Love: The Fiendship of Klaus Kinski and Werner Herzog -- Part IV Herzog's Far-Flung Cinema Africa, Australia, the Americas, and Beyond -- 14 Werner Herzog's African Sublime -- 15 Didgeridoo, or the Search for the Origin of the Self: Werner Herzog's Where the Green Ants Dream and Bruce Chatwin's The Songlines -- 16 A March into Nothingness: The Changing Course of Herzog's Indian Images -- 17 The Case of Herzog: Re-Opened -- 18 The Veil Between: Werner Herzog's American TV Documentaries -- 19 Herzog's Chickenshit -- 20 Encountering Werner Herzog at the End of the World -- Part V Toward the Limits of Experience Philosophical Approaches. 327 $a21 Perceiving the Other in the Land of Silence and Darkness -- 22 Werner Herzog's Romantic Spaces -- 23 The Melancholy Observer: Landscape, Neo-Romanticism, and the Politics of Documentary Filmmaking -- 24 Portrait of the Chimpanzee as a Metaphysician: Parody and Dehumanization in Echoes from a Somber Empire -- 25 Herzog and Human Destiny: The Philosophical Purposiveness of the Filmmaker -- Filmography -- Index. 330 8 $aA Companion to Werner Herzog showcases over two dozen original scholarly essays examining nearly five decades of filmmaking by one of the most acclaimed and innovative figures in world cinema. * First collection in twenty years dedicated to examining Herzog's expansive career * Features essays by international scholars and Herzog specialists * Addresses a broad spectrum of the director's films, from his earliest works such as Signs of Life and Fata Morgana to such recent films as The Bad Lieutenant and Encounters at the End of the World * Offers creative, innovative approaches guided by film history, art history, and philosophy * Includes a comprehensive filmography that also features a list of the director's acting appearances and opera productions * Explores the director's engagement with music and the arts, his self-stylization as a global filmmaker, his Bavarian origins, and even his love-hate relationship with the actor Klaus Kinski 606 $aMotion picture producers and directors$zGermany 615 0$aMotion picture producers and directors 676 $a791.43023092 700 $aPrager$b Brad$0777028 701 $aPrager$b Brad$f1971-$0777028 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910962325903321 996 $aA Companion to Werner Herzog$94363621 997 $aUNINA