French costume drama of the 1950s fashioning politics in film
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Bristol, UK u.a.
Intellect
2010
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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Tag hinzufügen | Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-457) and index pt. 1. Contexts. Introduction -- Setting out the terrain: genre and history -- Setting out the terrain: technologies, technicians and stars -- pt. 2. Fairytales, foxy women and swashbuckling heroes. Costume drama from late-medieval to the eighteenth century: an overview -- Mysterious microcosms: three 'fairytales' -- Foxy women: queens, mistresses and minxes -- Swashbuckling heroes -- pt. 3. Representing history: epics, courtesans and master narratives 1796-1888. Setting the terrain: France 1796-1888 -- Representing history: 1796-1814 Napoleon Bonaparte/Napoleon I -- Representing the social: restoration-July Monarchy (1814-1848) -- Epic grandeur: part one, philanthropists -- Epic grandeur: part two, avengers -- From the Second to the Third Republic: innovation, corruption and new identities -- The Second Empire in the pink: violets, waltzes, and the pursuit of knowledge -- The Second Empire in the raw: Martine Carol's celebrity courtesans -- From Empire to Republic: a modernized France emerging -- Censoring the classics: Bel-Ami, Louis Daquin (1954; released in France 1957) -- pt. 4. Belle Epoque mania: Paris, the provinces and biopics. Belle Epoque films: an overview -- Parisian society of the Belle Epoque through film -- Truth and lies and the pursuit of marriage: love intrigues outside Paris -- Making li(v)es: Belle Epoque biopics -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix: French costume drama of the 1950s -- Index |
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| Beschreibung: | 480 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9781841503189 978-1-84150-318-9 |