Remembering the occupation in French film : national identity in postwar Europe / by Leah D. Hewitt.
Remembering the occupation in French film : national identity in postwar Europe / by Leah D. Hewitt.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N791.43658/82
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English
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xviii, 254 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Film as Memory: A Battleground for Shaping Identity -- 2. Transitions Before the "Sorrow": Criticism and Myth in the Late 1950s and Early 1960s -- 3. Identity Politics in Films of the 1970s -- 4. Occupational Performances in Truffaut's The Last Metro -- 5. Ambiguous National Icons in Chabrol's St...
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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"When collective memory is a source of national debate, the public representation of history quickly becomes a locus of controversy and ideological struggle. Remembering the Occupation in French Film explores French identity as it is articulated through cultural representations of Occupied France in film. This work shows how French film has allowed...
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Remembering the occupation in French film : national identity in postwar Europe / by Leah D. Hewitt.
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Studies in European culture and history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N791.43658/82
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74VK3GqNEdzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3GqNEdzX
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9780230601307 (hbk.)
0230601308 (hbk.)
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791.43658
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991023831599702626