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French film : texts and contexts
Title:
French film : texts and contexts
Author:
Hayward, Susan, 1945-
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Physical Description:
xvii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
In the name of the father : Marcel Pagnol's "trilogy": Marius (1931), Fanny (1932), César (1936) / Paris, Arizona; or the redemption of difference : Jean Renoir's Le crime de Monsieur Lange (1935) / Fleeing gaze : Jean Renoir's La bet̂e humaine (1938) / Poetic realism as psychoanalytical and ideological operation : Marcel Carné's Le jour se lève (1939) / Beneath the despair, the show goes on : Marcel Carné's Les enfants du paradis (1943-45) / Sacrament of writing : Robert Bresson's Le journal d'un curé de campagne (1951) / Breath of sea air : Jacques Tati's Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1952) / Casque d'or, casquettes, a cask of ageing wine : Jacques Becker's Casque d'or (1952) / No place for homosexuality : Marcel Carné's L'Air de Paris (1954) / It really makes you sick! : Jean Luc Godard's A bout de souffle (1959) / Fall of the gods : Jean Luc Godard's Le mépris (1963) / Mise-en-scène degree zero : Jean Pierre Melville's Le samouraï (1967) / Eye for irony : Eric Rohmer's Ma nuit chez Maud (1969) / Sex, politics and popular culture : Bertrand Blier's Les valseuses (1973) / Anti-carnival of collaboration : Louis Malle's Lacombe Lucien (1974) / Maternal legacies : Diane Kury's Coup de foudre (1983) / Representing the sexual impasse : Eric Rohmer's Les nuits de la pleine lune (1984) / Beyond the gaze and into femme-filmécriture : Agnès Varda's Sans toit ni loi (1985) / Versions, verse and verve : Jean-Paul Rappeneau's Cyrano de Bergerac (1990) / Recycled woman and the postmodern aesthetic : Luc Besson's Nikita (1990) / Designs on the banlieue : Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine (1995)
ISBN:
9780415161176

9780415161183
Format :
Book