"Introduction to Siegfried Kracauer's "The Mass Ornament
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4071099 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Karsten Witte, Barbara Correll, Jack Zipes |
| Year | 1975 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 59 |
| Publication date | 1975-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | New German Critique (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0094-033X • E-ISSN: 1558-1462 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/487919 |
| OpenAlex | W2324803794 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
From Caligari to Hitler (Princeton, 1947) and Theory of Film (New York, 1960) made Siegfried Kracauer so well-known in his American exile that his important work before his emigration to New York in 1941 has escaped our attention. Although the theoretical premises of the early Kracauer are present even in his posthumously published meditation on historiography, History (New York, 1969), his early writings in Germany aroused no interest in New York during his lifetime. Whether it is due to Kracauer's reluctance to document for his American audience his transition from materialist social
Art, Aesthetics, and Perception · Art, Politics, and Modernism · Geology
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,14 |
| Citation span | 1983 - 2025 (43) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |