Archive

This collection hosts published and unpublished materials by Thomas Elsaesser from the 1960s through 2021. It spans a wide range of formats including articles, book chapters, conference papers, interviews, lectures, notes, correspondence, and more. The collection and the number of references will continue to grow as materials are catalogued and made available to public.

The Home Movie as Essay Film: On Making Memory Posthumously

from Neues Bauen in Frankfurt und Martin Elsaesser

Das Neue Frankfurt im Film

from Neues Bauen in Frankfurt und Martin Elsaesser

The Architectural Postcard: Photography, Cinema, and Modernist Mass Media

from Neues Bauen in Frankfurt und Martin Elsaesser

Media Archaeology as a Symptom

from Media Archaeologies Evening at La Virreina, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

General Introduction: Media Archaeology: Foucault’s Legacy

from Film History as Media Archaeology: Tracking Digital Cinema

The ‘Return’ of 3-D: On Some of the Logics and Genealogies of the Image in the Twenty-First Century

from Critical Inquiry 39, no. 2

General Introduction

from The Persistence of Hollywood

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„Hunderttausend Zufälle, die hinterher Schicksal heißen“:
Max Sebald und Martin Elsaesser

from Neues Bauen in Frankfurt und Martin Elsaesser

Berlin Isle de Memoire: Mediale Spuren einer Geschichte auf der Suche nach ihrem Familienroman

from Neues Bauen in Frankfurt und Martin Elsaesser

Absence as Presence, Presence as Parapraxis. On Sime Problems of Representing ‘Jews’ in the New German Cinema 1

from Cinema Journal 49, no. 1

2008

Die Kamera in der Küche: Werben für das Neue Wohnen

from Neues Bauen in Frankfurt und Martin Elsaesser

A Change in Media Technology as a Challenge to Film History

Too Big and Too Close: Alfred Hitchcock and Fritz Lang

from Hitchcock Annual 12

Homage an Noël Burch

The Marathon Man

from arcadia 38, no. 2

Myth as Phantasmagoria of History - H. J. Syberberg, Cinema and Representation

from New German Critique 82

Douglas Sirk Documents
With a postscript by Thomas Elsaesser

from Screen 13, no. 2