Selected Writings on Media, Propaganda, and Political Communication

Siegfried Kracauer stands out as one of the most significant theorists and critics of the twentieth century, acclaimed for his analyses of film and popular culture. However, his writing on propaganda and politics has been overshadowed by the works of his contemporaries and colleagues associated with the Frankfurt School.

This book brings together a broad selection of Kracauer’s work on media and political communication, much of it previously unavailable in English. It features writings spann...