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Straight through the heart : Doris Dörrie, German filmmaker and author
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- Creator
- edited by Franz A. Birgel and Klaus Phillips ; associate editor, Christian-Albrecht Gollub
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004
- Physical Details
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- xi, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780810849785, 081084978X
- OCLC
- ocm52948898
- Filmography: pages 289-293.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-305) and index.
- 1. A conversation with Doris Dörrie / Klaus Phillips -- 2. Beyond screwball comedy: Doris Dörrie's Straight through the heart / Donna L. Hoffmeister -- 3. In the belly of the whale: "Rosebud" redux / Klaus Phillips -- 4. Doris Dörrie's Men: bridging the gap between 1968 and 1985? / Jennifer Taylor -- 5. Love and sexuality in Men / Vibeke R. Petersen -- 6. "I want to take you on my banana boat": a queer reading of Doris Dörrie's Men / Susan Kassouf -- 7. Melodrama and ambivalence, or Where is "the strong woman" in Doris Dörrie's Paradise? / Sheila Johnson -- 8. Me and him and the "serial seducer" genre / George Lellis -- 9. Why Americans didn't laugh: comedic structure in Me and him / Robert C. Reimer -- 10. Text and genre context in Doris Dörrie's Money / Hans-Bernhard Moeller -- 11. Happy Birthday!, or, Is a private eye a type of family doctor? / Franz A. Birgel -- 12. A carnival of humans: multicultural spaces and space aliens in Doris Dörrie's Nobody loves me / Mareike Herrmann -- 13. Angst takes a holiday in Doris Dörrie's Am I beautiful? / Margaret McCarthy -- 14. Removing the mask: Doris Dörrie's Enlightenment guaranteed / Robert C. Reimer -- 15. Naked: is there a fundamental identity, which we adorn or is it all tentative? / Dairyu Michael Wenger -- 16. Reflecting love at quite its natural size: Doris Dörrie as writer / Richard Utz -- 17. Doris Dör̲rie: the filmmaker as writer / Thomas R. Nadar -- 18. What children know: the child's imagination in Doris Dörrie's picture books / Julie Pfeiffer -- 19. Original script for Nobody loves me / Doris Dörrie