Abstract

DUCHE-PEREZ, Aleixandre B.; SCOTT-INSUA, Rogelio; SALINAS-VALDIVIA, José Carlos  and  BLAZ SIALER, David. Totalitarianism and individualized democracy: An analysis of “Die Welle” by D. Gansel. Comunicación [online]. 2018, vol.27, n.1, pp.59-71. ISSN 1659-3820.  http://dx.doi.org/10.18845/rc.v27i1-18.3885.

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.

Keywords : Totalitarianism; cinema; The Wave; psychologization; perversion; posmodernity; democracy.

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