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| W 8/29 |
- Introduction
- Charles Baudelaire, "The Modern Public and Photography" [ERES]
- Andre Bazin, "The Ontology of the Photographic Image" [ERES]
- Siegfried Kracauer, "Photography" [ERES]
- Gottfried Keller, Der grüne Heinrich. Erste Fassung (sel) [ERES]
- Arno Holz & Johannes Schlaf, Papa Hamlet (sel) [ERES]
- Kurt Tucholsky, "Untergrundbahn" [ERES]
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2: Image and Text, Seeing and Representation |
| W 9/5 |
- W.J .T Mitchell, "What is an Image?"
- Roland Barthes, "The Rhetoric of the Image"
- Murray Krieger, Ekphrasis: The Illusion of the Natural Sign (sel)
- Jonathan Crary, "Modernizing Vision"
- Vivian Sobchack, "The Scene of the Screen: Envisioning Photographic, Cinematic, and Electronic ‘Presence’"
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3: Modernism and the Art of Attentive Seeing: Rilke |
| W 9/12 |
- Rainer Maria Rilke, The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
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4: Neues Sehen and the End of the Bourgeois Subject |
| W 9/19 |
- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, "Photography" [ERES]
- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Painting. Photography. Film (sel) [ERES]
- Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg (sel) [ERES]
- Ernst Jünger, "Photography and the ‘Second Consciousness’" [ERES]
- Ernst Jünger, Der Arbeiter (sel) [ERES]
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5: History, Photography, Redemption |
| W 9/26 |
- Benjamin, "Little History of Photography" [ERES]
- Eduardo Cadava, Words of Light
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6: The Dead's Afterlife |
| W 10/3 |
- Roland Barthes, Camera Lucida
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7: In Search of the Real |
| W 10/10 |
- Peter Handke, Der kurze Brief zum langen Abschied
- Wim Wenders, Alice in the Cities
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8: The Violence of the Image |
| W 10/17 |
- Susan Sontag, On Photography
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9 : Montage, Rupture, Violence |
| W 10/24 |
- Alexander Kluge, Der Luftangriff auf Halberstadt am 8. April 1945 [ERES]
- Rolf Brinkmann, Rom, Blicke (sel) [ERES]
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10: Traumatic Narratives, Narratives of Trauma |
| W 10/31 |
- Marianne Hirsch, Family Frames (sel) [ERES]
- Ulrich Baer, Spectral Evidence: The Photography of Trauma
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11: Photography and Film |
| W 11/7 |
- Chris Marker, La Jetee
- Michelangelo Antonioni, Blow Up
- Tom Tykwer, Winter Sleepers
- Chris Nolan, Memento
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| W 11/14 |
- W.G. Sebald, Die Ringe des Saturn
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| W 11/21 |
- No class: Thanksgiving Break
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| W 12/5 |
- Cees Noteboom, Allerseelen
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