Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch

Discover the captivating world of German-American filmmaker Ernst Lubitsch in "Historical Films of Ernst Lubitsch" by David John Boyd, published by Edinburgh University Press. This insightful hardback, set to release in 2025, delves deep into Lubitsch's unique engagement with historical narratives and his innovative expressions of historicity throughout his illustrious career. Spanning 312 pages, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of Lubitsch's films, showcasing how he skillfully blended humor and history, leaving a lasting impact on cinema. Perfect for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, Boyd's work invites readers to explore the complexities of Lubitsch's storytelling and his influence on the film industry. Don’t miss the chance to enrich your understanding of this iconic filmmaker and his historical films.