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September 01 2018
Vegetal Gestures: Cinema and the Knowledge of Life in Weimar Germany
Matthew Vollgraff
Matthew Vollgraff
Matthew Vollgraff is a doctoral candidate in the Department of German at Princeton University. He is currently completing a dissertation on Ausdruckskunde, the early-twentieth-century “science of expression” that explored gesture as a medium of aesthetic, biological, and psychological knowledge.
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Matthew Vollgraff
Matthew Vollgraff is a doctoral candidate in the Department of German at Princeton University. He is currently completing a dissertation on Ausdruckskunde, the early-twentieth-century “science of expression” that explored gesture as a medium of aesthetic, biological, and psychological knowledge.
Online ISSN: 1536-0105
Print ISSN: 1526-3819
© 2018 by Grey Room, Inc. and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Grey Room, Inc. and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Grey Room (2018) (72): 68–93.
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Matthew Vollgraff; Vegetal Gestures: Cinema and the Knowledge of Life in Weimar Germany. Grey Room 2018; (72): 68–93. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/grey_a_00252
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