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  1. Fate and Choice in Edgar Reitz's Heimat

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Fate and Choice in Edgar Reitz's Heimat

  • Start date: 1 October 2018
  • End date: 30 September 2022
  • Funder: Internally funded
  • Primary investigator: mlsjrh

Description

Currently the focus of the project is the treatment of fate and choice in the films. Areas of interest include the films’ approach to history, genre affiliation and the fictional world’s logic of causality.

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