Claude Chabrol's aesthetics of opacity /

In this first reappraisal of his filmography (1958-2009), readers are introduced to a new Chabrol, one influenced by Balzac, Magritte, Kubrick.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dousteyssier-Khoze, Catherine (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Chabrol, Claude, > 1930-2010 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chabrol, Claude, > 1930-2010
Motion picture producers and directors > France.
New wave films.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > France.
Nouvelle Vague (Cinéma)
new wave (film movement)
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
HISTORY > North America.
Motion picture producers and directors
New wave films
France
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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