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Claude Chabrol's aesthetics of opacity / Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dousteyssier-Khoze, Catherine, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chabrol, Claude, 1930-2010--Criticism and interpretation.
- Chabrol, Claude.
- Motion picture producers and directors--France.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- New wave films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (188 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- In this first reappraisal of his filmography (1958-2009), readers are introduced to a new Chabrol, one influenced by Balzac, Magritte, Kubrick.
- Contents:
- Contexts and influences
- Chabrol and genres
- The human beast
- Family secrets
- Chabrolean spaces as heterotopias of crisis
- Through the looking glass: Chabrol's mirrors and the 'crystal-image'
- Conclusion: Towards an aesthetics of visual opacity.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 12 Nov 2020).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-181), filmography (pages 166-175) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7486-9262-2
- 0-7486-9261-4
- 1-4744-4465-2
- OCLC:
- 1063889052
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