ReFocus: The Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch responds to and reframes the films of German émigré director Ernst Lubitsch as film-philosophical exemplars of both early world cinema and historical cinema, from his silent era costume dramas to his post-war Hollywood romances. This edited collection examines recent Lubitsch scholarship within the context of transcultural and transhistorical film theory to provide a critical retrospective of Lubitsch's costume films, historical epics, and marriage comedies across his three illustrious decades of international success.
| ISBN: | 9781399532624 |
| Publication date: | 31st July 2026 |
| Author: | David John Boyd |
| Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 312 pages |
| Series: | ReFocus. The International Directors Series |
| Genres: |
Individual film directors, film-makers |
ReFocus: The Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch responds to and reframes the films of German émigré director Ernst Lubitsch as film-philosophical exemplars of both early world cinema and historical cinema, from his silent era costume dramas to his post-war Hollywood romances. This edited collection examines recent Lubitsch scholarship within the context of transcultural and transhistorical film theory to provide a critical retrospective of Lubitsch's costume films, historical epics, and marriage comedies across his three illustrious decades of international success.
The Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch features in the following genres: Individual film directors, film-makers
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The Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch was written by David John Boyd and published by Edinburgh University Press
The Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch has 312 pages
Yes it is part of ReFocus. The International Directors Series series
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