Screen LibraryContemporary French cinema：an introduction
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Manchester University Press Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Manchester, UK New York New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 254 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780719078293 (pbk.) 0719078296 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | J909 |
| CLC: | J909.565 |
| Call Number: | J909.565/A935/2nd.ed. |
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Previous ed.: 1996. Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography (p. [242]-245). 1. French cinema from 1895 to 1968, a brief survey. The birth of cinema ; The first and second avant-gardes ; Sound cinema and poetic realism ; Wartime cinema and la tradition de qualite ; Cahiers du cinéma and la nouvelle vague -- 2. The occupation, colonial conflicts, and national identity. May 1968 and political cinema ; Holocaust documentary ; La mode rétro ; The occupation in fiction films of the 1980s and 1990s ; The Indochinese and Algerian wars in fiction film ; Beur cinema -- 3. Representations of sexuality. Porno and after ; Woman as object ; The récit: misogyny, desire, spectat |