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Routledge French Film: Texts and Contexts - 2nd Edition

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Explore the evolution of French cinema with this second edition of French Film: Texts and Contexts. Published by Routledge, this textbook provides a deep look into twenty-two essential films that shaped the medium from the 1920s through the 1990s. By bringing together leading scholars, this volume offers detailed analyses of the history and cultural impact of the French film canon. Readers can study a wide range of styles, from early masterpieces like Renoir's La Bete Humaine and Carne's Les Enfants du Paradis to the revolutionary New Wave era featuring Les 400 Coups and A bout de souffle. The text also covers popular classics such as Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot and Ma Nuit chez Maud, alongside significant 1990s films like Nikita and La Haine. This resource connects specific films to broader historical contexts, making it a valuable tool for students and cinema enthusiasts looking to understand the development of French filmmaking.

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Covers twenty-two key films from the French cinema canon spanning from the 1920s to the 1990s.

Includes detailed scholarly analysis of New Wave landmarks like Les 400 Coups and A bout de souffle.

Examines significant 1990s cinema including influential films such as Nikita and La Haine.

Provides context for masterpieces like Renoir's La Bete Humaine and Carne's Les Enfants du Paradis.

Connects film studies to the broader history of French cinema through expert perspectives.

Offers insights into popular classics such as Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot and Ma Nuit chez Maud.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415161177
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > World Cinema
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 December 1999
Listed Since: 22 January 2007

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