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9780822341758

Masculine Singular

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  • ISBN13:

    9780822341758

  • ISBN10:

    0822341751

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-03-30
  • Publisher: Duke Univ Pr

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Summary

"This remarkable book will change readers' view of New Wave cinema. Genevieve Sellier approaches this key movement in French cinema from an original perspective, developing a nuanced yet incisive argument about the links between masculinity, auteurism, and filmic representations."--Ginette Vincendeau, author of "Jean-Pierre Melville: An American in Paris"

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introduction: The Aesthetic Doxa on the New Wavep. 1
A New Generation Marked by the Emergence of Womenp. 11
Cinephilia in the 1950sp. 22
Auteur Cinema: An Affair of Statep. 34
Contrasting Receptionsp. 41
The Precursorsp. 70
Between Romanticism and Modernismp. 95
Nostalgia for a Heroic Masculinityp. 128
The Women of the New Wave: Between Modern and Archaicp. 145
Jeanne Moreau: Star of the New Wave and Icon of Modernityp. 184
Brigitte Bardot and the New Wave: An Ambivalent Relationshipp. 199
The Independent Filmmakers of the Left Bank: A "Feminist" Alternative?p. 210
Conclusion: The New Wave's Legacy: "Auteur Cinema"p. 221
Box Office Resultsp. 225
The Pressp. 227
Notesp. 231
Bibliographyp. 245
Indexp. 253
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