100 Years of European Cinema : Entertainment or Ideology?

by Holmes, Diana; Smith, Alison

• ISBN13: 9780719058714
• ISBN10: 0719058716
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-03-01
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Table of Contents

List of illustrations	vii
List of tables	viii
Notes on contributors	ix
Introduction	1	(10)
Diana Holmes
Alison Smith
PART I Ideologies and cinematic pleasure
But eastward, look, the land is brighter: towards a topography of utopia in the Stalinist musical	11	(16)
Richard Taylor
Entertained by the class enemy: cinema programming policy in the German Democratic Republic	27	(13)
Rosemary Stott
The forbidden films: film censorship in the wake of the Eleventh Plenum	40	(12)
Daniela Berghahn
Sex and subversion in German Democratic Republic cinema: The Legend of Paul and Paula (1973)	52	(12)
Andrea Rinke
The Good Soldier Svejk and after: the comic tradition in Czech film	64	(13)
Peter Hames
Cheaper by the dozen: La gran familia, Francoism and Spanish family comedy	77	(12)
Peter William Evans
Displacing the hero: masculine ambivalence in the cinema of Luis Garcia Berlanga	89	(11)
Parvati Nair
`When you're not a worker yourself...': Godard, the Dziga Vertov Group and the audience	100	(9)
Steve Cannon
Quand une femme n'en est pas une: gendered spectatorship and feminist scopophilia in the early films of Jean-Luc Godard	109	(11)
Eliane Meyer
The fictionalisation of terrorism in West German cinema	120	(13)
Stefan Wolff
PART II Entertainment and its ideologies
Of human bondage and male bonding: male relationships in recent Russian cinema	133	(11)
David Gillespie
Entertainment - but where's the ideology? Truffaut's last films	144	(14)
Diana Holmes
Performance in the films of Agnes Varda	158	(14)
Alison Smith
Singing our song: music, memory and myth in contemporary European cinema	172	(11)
Wendy Everett
Transatlantic crossings: ideology and the remake	183	(12)
Julia Dobson
`Faith in relations between people': Audrey Hepburn, Roman Holiday and European integration	195	(12)
Peter Kramer
Index	207