Prof. Dr. Sabine Hake

Department of Germanic Studies

University of Texas at Austin

E.P, Schoch 3.134

US

78712 Austin, Texas

hake@austin.utexas.edu

5122326379

Research and projects

Current position(s)

Texas Chair of German Literature and Culture (2004-)

Current project(s)

work-in-progress for a book manuscript on Berlin architecture, literature, and cinema during the stabilization period, titled: “Topographies of Class: Modern Architecture and Mass Society in Weimar Berlin.” Approx. 400 ms. pp., to be completed by the end of 2006.

Former position(s)

Professsor of German, University of Pittsburgh (1988-2004)

Publications

Monographs (and dissertation)

Film in Deutschland: Geschichte und Geschichten ab 1895. Reinbek: Rowohlt, 2004.
German National Cinema. London: Routledge, 2002.
Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001.
The Cinema's Third Machine: German Writings on Film 1907-1933. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1993.
Passions and Deceptions: The Early Films of Ernst Lubitsch. Princeton. N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1992.

Articles

“Leaving the Bunker: On Downfall and the Historicization of the Nazi Past” forthcoming in English and German, 43 ms. pp.

Edited volumes

Take Two: German Cinema of the Fifties. Co-edited with John Davidson. New York: Berghahn Press, 2007.

Areas of research

German film (all periods), Weimar culture, cultural theory, modernism and mass culture, 20thc. working-class culture

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