Late-colonial French Cinema : : Filming the Algerian War of Independence /

Late-colonial French Cinema : : Filming the Algerian War of Independence / / Mani Sharpe.

Offers a sustained analysis of a cluster of French films made during, and in response to, the Algerian War of IndependenceIdentifies and analyses a previously unidentified trend in modern French cinemaAddresses a ‘late-colonial’ gap in scholarship on cultural histories of de-colonisation, between th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2023
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Sharpe, Mani,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Traditions in World Cinema : TWC
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 37 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • TRADITIONS IN WORLD CINEMA
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I SOLDIERS
  • 1. CONSCRIPTS AND RESERVISTS, PRIVATISATION AND REDEMPTION
  • 2. STARDOM, ATROCITY AND THE BEAUTY OF VIOLENCE
  • 3. MILITARISED MASCULINITY AND ITS LOSSES
  • PART II OTHERS
  • 4. EX-RESISTANTS, CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS AND THE ETHICS OF MEMORY
  • 5. FEMALE CITIZENS AND GUILT DISPLACEMENT
  • 6. THE WAR AS SEEN FROM ALGERIA BY THE SETTLERS
  • 7. THE WAR AS SPOKEN BY ALGERIANS AND THE LEFT
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • Index

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