Jean Renoir / Raymond Durgnat

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Durgnat, Raymond, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979--Criticism and interpretation.

Motion picture producers and directors--France--Criticism and interpretation.

Motion picture producers and directors.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (450 pages.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1974. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Critic, Tale and Teller

3. The Teller of Tales

4. Renoir at Work

5. A Creative Process

6. Only Begettors

7. Prelude: Early Days

8. Une Vie Sans Joie ICatherine

9. La Fille de l'Eau (The Whirlpool of Fate)

10. Nana

11. Charleston / Sur un Air de Charleston

12. Marquitta

13. La Petite Marchande d'Allumettes (The Little Match Girl)

14. Le Tournoi ILe Tournoi Dans la Cité

15. Tire au Flanc

16. Le Bled

17. Le Petit Chaperon Rouge

18. La P'tite Lili

19. Die Jagd Nach Dem Gluck (A la Chasse ä la Fortune) (Running After Luck)

20. On Purge Bébé

21. La Chienne

22. La Nuit du Carrefour

23. Boudu Sauvé des Eaux

24. Chotard et Cie

25. Madame Bovary

26. Toni

27. Interlude: In the Front Line

28. Le Crime de Monsieur Lange

29. La Vie Est à Nous

30. Partie de Campagne

31. Les Bas-Fonds (Underworld)

32. Terre d'Espagne (Spanish Earth)

33. La Grande Illusion

34. La Marseillaise

35. La Bête Humaine

36. La Règle du Jeu

37. La Tosca

38. Interlude: Aftermath

39. Interlude: Renoir Américain

40. Swamp Water I The Man Who Came Back (L'Etang Tragique)

41. This Land is Mine (Vivre Libre)

42. Salute to France

43. The Southerner (L'Homme du Sud)

44. Diary of a Chambermaid (Journal D'Une Femme de Chambre)

45. The Woman on the Beach (La Femme Sur la Plage)

46. Interlude: Hesitations

47. Interlude: Reorientations

48. The River (Le Fleuve)

49. The Golden Coach (Le Carosse D'Or) (Il Carozzo D'Oro)

50. Jules César

51. Orvet

52. French Cancan

53. Eléna et Les Hommes (Paris Does Strange Things)

54. Interlude: Family Albums

55. Le Grand Couteau

56. Le Testament du Dr. Cordelier (Experiment in Evil)

57. Le Dejeuner Sur L'Herbe (Lunch on the Grass)

58. Le Caporal Épinglé (The Vanishing Corporal) (The Elusive Corporal)

59. Renoir Mon Père (Renoir My Father)

60. Les Cahiers du Capitaine Georges (The Notebooks of Captain Georges)

61. Fringe Theatres

62. Le Petit Theatre du Jean Renoir (The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir)

63. Renoir Times R

64. Renoir Renoir

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520332669

0520332660

OCLC:

1224278482