Marguerite Duras
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Marguerite Duras
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This study of Duras cinema, examines such films as "India Song", "Le Camion", and "Nathalie Granger". It provides an introduction to her films, and locates them in their autobiographical as well as social and historical context, with an empahasis on gender issues.
The first book in English to deal exclusively with Duras' cinema, including such films as India Song, Le Camion, and Nathalie Granger.
Provides a lucid and stimulating introduction to her films, which is accessible to a wide readership, both specialist and non-specialist. Locates the films in their autobiographical as well as social and historical context, making the book broadly interesting to students and teachers in all areas of French Studies.
The book's emphasis on gender issues widens its appeal to include those working in Women's Studies, Gender Studies, and Gay and Lesbian Studies.
Series: French Film Directors Series
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780719057571
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 May 2002
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Illustration: Illustrations, black & white
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 181g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Renate Gnther is Lecturer in French at the University of Sheffield
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