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Germaine Dulac : a cinema of sensations /

Through her filmmaking, writing, and cine-club activism, Dulac's passionate defense of the cinema as a lyrical art and social practice had a major influence on twentieth century film history and theory. In this work, Tami Williams makes unprecedented use of the filmmaker's personal papers,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Tami, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Series:Women and film history international.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • "How I became a film director": Dulac's early life and pre-filmmaking career
  • The Great War and Dulac's first films
  • Negotiating art and industry in the postwar context
  • Dulac's aesthetic matures
  • Fiction, newsreels, and documentary in the sound era
  • Popular front activism and Vichy
  • Conclusion.