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Neither god nor master : Robert Bresson and radical politics /

The French auteur Robert Bresson, director of such classics as Diary of a Country Priest (1951), The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962), The Devil, Probably (1977), and L'Argent (1983), has long been thought of as a transcendental filmmaker preoccupied with questions of grace and predestination and li...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Price, Brian, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The French auteur Robert Bresson, director of such classics as Diary of a Country Priest (1951), The Trial of Joan of Arc (1962), The Devil, Probably (1977), and L'Argent (1983), has long been thought of as a transcendental filmmaker preoccupied with questions of grace and predestination and little interested in the problems of the social world. This book is the first to view Bresson's work in an altogether different context. Rather than a religiousùor spiritualùfilmmaker, Bresson is revealed as an artist steeped in radical, revolutionary politics. Situating Bresson in radical and aesthetic po.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (223 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-220) and index.
ISBN:9780816676606
0816676607
9781452946177
1452946175