Queer Enchantments : Gender, Sexuality, and Class in the Fairy-Tale Cinema of Jacques Demy /

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To the uninitiated, the films of French New Wave director Jacques Demy can seem strange and even laughable, with their gaudy color schemes and sung dialogue. Yet since the late 1990s, a generation of queer filmmakers in France have found new inspiration in Demy's cinema. In this volume, the aut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Duggan, Anne E., 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Demy, Jacques.
Demy, Jacques > Criticism and interpretation.
Social classes in motion pictures.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Fairy tales in motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Contes de fees au cinema.
Rôle selon le sexe au cinema.
Classes sociales au cinema.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : queer enchantments
  • Fairy tale and melodrama : Lola and The umbrellas of Cherbourg
  • The camping of "donkey skin" : Jacques Demy's cinematic re-vision of a classic tale
  • Artistic freedom and grotesque satire : bohemians and bourgeois in The pied piper
  • The queering of the French revolution : Lady Oscar and the tradition of the maiden warrior
  • Epilogue : Demy's postmodern tales
  • Filmography of Jacques Demy.

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