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Gender, migration, and magical naturalism in Edgar Reitz's Die andere Heimat (2013) (2019)
Journal Article
Palfreyman, R. (2019). Gender, migration, and magical naturalism in Edgar Reitz's Die andere Heimat (2013). German Life and Letters, 72(1), 112-123. https://doi.org/10.1111/glal.12222

A gendered understanding of the concept of Heimat exposes difficulties with gender representation in Heimat film and writing in both the traditional and critical modes. Women can be so closely aligned with the construction or even embodiment of the H... Read More about Gender, migration, and magical naturalism in Edgar Reitz's Die andere Heimat (2013).

Animal magic: shape-shifting bodies in Lotte Reiniger's Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed
Book
Palfreyman, R. (2013). Animal magic: shape-shifting bodies in Lotte Reiniger's Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed. University of Nottingham

Lotte Reiniger’s 1926 feature-length silhouette animation Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed (The Adventures of Prince Achmed) includes a number of striking examples of animal bodies, ranging from composites, machine-animals and monsters to a dramatic... Read More about Animal magic: shape-shifting bodies in Lotte Reiniger's Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed.