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Revisioning Duras : film, race, sex / edited by James S. Williams, with the assistance of Janet Sayers.

Van Pelt Library PQ2607.U8245 Z858 2000
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sayers, Janet.
Williams, James S., 1963-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Duras, Marguerite--Criticism and interpretation.
Duras, Marguerite.
Sex in literature.
Motion pictures--France.
Motion pictures.
Criticism and interpretation.
France.
Race awareness in literature.
Physical Description:
227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000.
Contents:
Introduction: Revisioning Duras / James S. Williams 1
Part I Film
1. An Art of Fugue? The Polyphonic Cinema of Marguerite Duras / Wendy Everett 21
2. Screening the Vampire: Notes on India Song and the Photographic Images of La mer ecrite / Gill Houghton 37
3. Hijacking the Hunter: Duras's 'La nuit du chasseur' / Catherine Rodgers 61
4. Excitable Silence: the Violence of Non-violence in Nathalie Granger / Owen Heathcote 75
Part II Race
5. Durasie: Women, Natives, and Other / Marie-Paule Ha 95
6. Imaginary White Female: Myth, Race, and Colour in Duras's L'amant de la Chine du Nord / Kate Ince 113
7. 'Like the French of France': Immigration and Translation in the Later Novels of Marguerite Duras / Martin Crowley 127
Part III Sex
8. Female Homoerotics and Lesbian Textuality in the Work of Marguerite Duras / Renate Gunther 155
9. Life and Death Upon the Page: Marguerite Duras and Roland Barthes / James Creech 171
10. Photography and Fetishism in L'amant / Alex Hughes 191.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
0853235465
0853235562
OCLC:
49760767

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