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Felicity Chaplin - La Parisienne in Cinema. Between Art and Life.  - 9781526109538 - V9781526109538
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La Parisienne in Cinema. Between Art and Life.

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Description for La Parisienne in Cinema. Between Art and Life. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Chic, sophisticated, seductive and enigmatic, the Parisienne possesses a je ne sais quoi that makes her difficult to define. But who or what is the Parisienne, and how is she depicted in cinema? The first book-length study on the subject combines scholarship in the fields of art history, literature and fashion to enrich our understanding of this intriguing cinematic figure, simultaneously offering new perspectives on film. Accessible and wide-ranging, it will be of immediate interest to students and researchers working in film studies, French studies and the broader humanities, as well as cinephiles and Francophiles alike.

Product Details

Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526109538
SKU
V9781526109538
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About Felicity Chaplin
Felicity Chaplin is Scholarly Teaching Fellow in French Studies at Monash University -- .

Reviews for La Parisienne in Cinema. Between Art and Life.
‘In this well-researched and insightful monograph, Felicity Chaplin presents the figure of the Parisienne in cinema “between art and life”, concentrating on 1950s and 1960s French and Hollywood film. She covers approximately four films per chapter, over six main sections, using “Parisienne” as both a noun and an adjective, and writing of what she terms the “Parisienne-ness” of her ... Read more

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