Open-access Totalitarianism and individualized democracy: An analysis of “Die Welle” by D. Gansel

Abstract

This study shows that The Wave, rathet an addressing the return of Nazi totalitarism in the mid-21st century, it gives us an allegory of the consolidation of the liberal-democratic imaginary after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of history, and the death of ideologies.

Key words: Totalitarianism; cinema; The Wave; psychologization; perversion; posmodernity; democracy

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