Siegfried Kracauer
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Siegfried Kracauer was a German writer, sociologist, and film theorist best known for his critical analyses of mass culture and cinema during the Weimar Republic and beyond.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Siegfried Kracauer canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film theorist
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human ⓘ journalist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ sociologist ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1889-02-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-11-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Technical University of Darmstadt
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Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
surface form:
University of Berlin
University of Freiburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich ⓘ
surface form:
University of Munich
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| employer | Frankfurter Zeitung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cultural criticism
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film theory ⓘ philosophy ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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non-fiction ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Sociology of film
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cultural studies ⓘ film studies ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Georg Simmel
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Karl Marx ⓘ Max Weber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
cinema
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mass culture ⓘ modernity ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| movement |
Critical theory
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Frankfurt School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
From Caligari to Hitler
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History: The Last Things Before the Last NERFINISHED ⓘ Ornament der Masse NERFINISHED ⓘ The Salaried Masses NERFINISHED ⓘ Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor
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film critic ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| spouse | Lili Ehrenreich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
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Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
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