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Chantal Akerman
Av Marion Schmid, Diana Holmes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1192 kr
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Chantal Akerman is widely acclaimed as one of the most original and important directors working in Europe today. A towering figure in women’s and feminist film-making, she has produced a diverse and intensely personal body of work ranging from minimalist portraits of the everyday to exuberant …
Romance and Readership in Twentieth-Century France
Love Stories
Av Diana Holmes
E-bok, 2006
356 kr
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Romance in modern times is the most widely read yet the most critically despised of genres. Associated almost entirely with women, as readers and as writers, its popularity has been argued by gender traditionalists to confirm women''s innate sentimentality, while feminist critics have often …
Romance and Readership in Twentieth-Century France
Love Stories
Av Diana Holmes
Inbunden, 2006
713 kr
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Romance in modern times is the most widely read yet the most critically despised of genres. Associated almost entirely with women, as readers and as writers, its popularity has been argued by gender traditionalists to confirm women's innate sentimentality, while feminist critics have often …
Women Genre and Circumstance
Essays in Memory of Elizabeth Fallaize
Av Diana Holmes
Häftad, 2020
580 kr
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This book brings together a series of challenging essays which explore the complex intersections of feminism, narrative and genre. The essays were written as tributes to the leading feminist scholar Elizabeth Fallaize.
Francois Truffaut
Av Diana Holmes, Robert Ingram
Häftad, 1998
386 kr
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First in a series designed to situate and explain the films of French directors. A concise, accessible and original reading of Truffaut's films. A timely evaluation of the films of a popular director whose work features on most A-level French syllabuses and on the majority of University French …
100 years of European cinema
Entertainment or ideology?
Häftad, 2000
371 kr
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Cinema provides entertainment, but it also communicates a set of values, a vision of the world or an ideology. From its beginnings more than a century ago, European cinema has dealt with the tension between these two functions in a variety of ways: at the extremes, dictatorial regimes have …
Marcel Pagnol
Av Brett Bowles, Diana Holmes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1264 kr
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Though long ignored or dismissed by film critics and scholars, Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974) was among the most influential auteurs of his era. This comprehensive overview of Pagnol’s career, the first ever published in English, highlights his unique place in French cinema as a self-sufficient …
Imagining the Popular in Contemporary French Culture
Av Diana Holmes, David Looseley
Inbunden, 2012
1227 kr
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This groundbreaking book is about what ‘popular culture’ means in France, and how the term’s shifting meanings have been negotiated and contested. It represents the first theoretically informed study of the way that popular culture is lived, imagined, fought over and negotiated in modern and …
Marcel Carné
Av Jonathan Driskell, Diana Holmes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1192 kr
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This book provides a scholarly yet accessible account of the work of Marcel Carné, one of the great directors of classical French cinema and the key figure behind the poetic realist film movement of the 1930s. His films, a number of which were made in collaboration with the poet-turned-scriptwriter …
Stardom in Postwar France
E-bok, 2008
268 kr
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The 1950s and 1960s were a key moment in the development of postwar France. The period was one of rapid change, derived from post-World War II economic and social modernization; yet many traditional characteristics were retained. By analyzing the eruption of the new postwar world in the context of …
Stardom in Postwar France
Häftad, 2011
307 kr
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The 1950s and 1960s were a key moment in the development of postwar France. The period was one of rapid change, derived from post-World War II economic and social modernization; yet many traditional characteristics were retained. By analyzing the eruption of the new postwar world in the context of …
Belle Epoque?
Women and Feminism in French Society and Culture 1890-1914
E-bok, 2006
302 kr
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The Third Republic, known as the ‘belle époque’, was a period of lively, articulate and surprisingly radical feminist activity in France, borne out of the contradiction between the Republican ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity and the reality of intense and systematic gender discrimination. …
Women Genre and Circumstance
Essays in Memory of Elizabeth Fallaize
Av Diana Holmes
E-bok, 2017
677 kr
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"Women, Genre and Circumstance brings together a series of challenging essays which explore the complex intersections of feminism, narrative and genre. Drawing on a wide range of 19th and 20th century texts novels, short stories and films they interrogate the relationship between womens situation …
Women Genre and Circumstance
Essays in Memory of Elizabeth Fallaize
Av Diana Holmes
E-bok, 2017
677 kr
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"Women, Genre and Circumstance brings together a series of challenging essays which explore the complex intersections of feminism, narrative and genre. Drawing on a wide range of 19th and 20th century texts novels, short stories and films they interrogate the relationship between womens situation …
Francois Truffaut
Av Diana Holmes, Robert Ingram
E-bok, 2019
227 kr
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First in a series designed to situate and explain the films of French directors. A concise, accessible and original reading of Truffaut's films. A timely evaluation of the films of a popular director whose work features on most A-level French syllabuses and on the majority of University French …
Middlebrow Matters
Women's reading and the literary canon in France since the Belle Époque
Av Diana Holmes
Inbunden, 2018
1073 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.Shortlisted for the 2019 R. Gapper book prizeWinner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies, 2018.This is the first book to study the middlebrow novel …
Making Waves
French Feminisms and their Legacies 1975-2015
Av Margaret Atack, Alison S. Fell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2076 kr
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French feminism was central to the theory and culture of Second Wave feminism as an international movement, and 1975 was a key year for the women’s movement in France. Through a critical review of the politics, activism and cultural creativity of that moment, from the perspective of both preceding …
Making Waves
French Feminisms and their Legacies 1975-2015
Av Margaret Atack, Alison S. Fell m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
506 kr
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French feminism was central to the theory and culture of Second Wave feminism as an international movement, and 1975 was a key year for the women’s movement in France. Through a critical review of the politics, activism and cultural creativity of that moment, from the perspective of both preceding …
Stardom in Postwar France
Inbunden, 2008
1861 kr
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The 1950s and 1960s were a key moment in the development of postwar France. The period was one of rapid change, derived from post-World War II economic and social modernization; yet many traditional characteristics were retained. By analyzing the eruption of the new postwar world in the context of …
Belle Epoque?
Women and Feminism in French Society and Culture 1890-1914
Inbunden, 2006
2056 kr
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The Third Republic, known as the ‘belle époque’, was a period of lively, articulate and surprisingly radical feminist activity in France, borne out of the contradiction between the Republican ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity and the reality of intense and systematic gender discrimination. …
Belle Epoque?
Women and Feminism in French Society and Culture 1890-1914
Häftad, 2007
467 kr
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The Third Republic, known as the ‘belle époque’, was a period of lively, articulate and surprisingly radical feminist activity in France, borne out of the contradiction between the Republican ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity and the reality of intense and systematic gender discrimination. …
French Women's Writing 1848-1994
Volume 4
Av Diana Holmes
E-bok, 2000
390 kr
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A wide range of French women writers are surveyed, including Sand, Colette, Beauvoir and Duras among the "canonized", and many marginalized or forgotten and contemporary names not yet widely known outside France. These writers are seen within the political, economic and cultural context of women''s …
Rachilde
Decadence, Gender and the Woman Writer
Av Diana Holmes
Inbunden, 2001
1964 kr
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Prosecuted for obscenity in her novel Monsieur Venus, Marguerite Eymery (pen name Rachilde), an apparently genteel young woman from a provincial bourgeois family, burst onto the French literary scene in 1884 amid scandal. This story of a sadistic transvestite and her pretty male lover was the first …
Women Genre and Circumstance
Essays in Memory of Elizabeth Fallaize
Av Diana Holmes
Inbunden, 2012
1135 kr
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This book brings together a series of challenging essays which explore the complex intersections of feminism, narrative and genre. The essays were written as tributes to the leading feminist scholar Elizabeth Fallaize.
