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Book Chapter
The Revealing Mask
2022
Overview
The films of Ernst Lubitsch offer us a sequence of Nietzschean films that I believe shows us a more “humanist” and “free spirited” conception of the Übermensch. While it would have made sense to turn to them after the chapter on Hecht, in which Design for Living was discussed, there are several reasons not to do so. Firstly, Lubitsch’s films end up affirming a more human conception of justice, even while also advocating for an immoral, sometimes even criminal, life of risk, play, and masquerade. Secondly, I turn to Lubitsch in this final chapter because his later films show us
Publisher
State University of New York Press
ISBN
1438490283, 9781438490281, 1438490275, 9781438490274
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