Mists of Regret : : Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film / / Dudley Andrew.
Just before World War II, French cinema reached a high point that has been dubbed the style of "poetic realism." Working with unforgettable actors like Jean Gabin and Arletty, directors such as Renoir, Carné, Gremillon, Duvivier, and Chenal routinely captured the prizes for best film at ev...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction: A Compass in the Mist of Poetic Realism
- CHAPTER 2 Impressionism and Surrealism: The Origins of an Optique
- CHAPTER 3 Adolescents in an Adolescent Industry
- CHAPTER 4 French Cinema and the Sonic Boom
- CHAPTER 5 Theatrical Models for French Films
- CHAPTER 6 The Literary and Artistic Sources of Poetic Realism
- CHAPTER 7 Demands of Realism
- CHAPTER 8 Figures of the Poetic
- CHAPTER 9 Jean Renoir: Adaptation, Institution, Auteur
- CHAPTER 10 The Myth of Poetic Realism
- CHAPTER 11 Epilogue: Le Temps des cerises and the Fruit of Regret
- APPENDIX Chronology of French Films Mentioned
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of Film Titles
- General Index