François Truffaut : The Lost Secret /

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For François Truffaut, the lost secret of cinematic art is in the ability to generate emotion and reveal repressed fantasies through cinematic representation. Taking a psycho-biographical approach, the author shows how Truffaut's creative impulse was anchored in his personal experience of a tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gillain, Anne
Other Authors: Fox, Alistair (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Truffaut, François.
Truffaut, François > Criticism and interpretation.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:For François Truffaut, the lost secret of cinematic art is in the ability to generate emotion and reveal repressed fantasies through cinematic representation. Taking a psycho-biographical approach, the author shows how Truffaut's creative impulse was anchored in his personal experience of a traumatic childhood that left him lonely and emotionally deprived.
Item Description:Translated from French.
Physical Description:1 online resource (374 pages).
ISBN:9780253008459

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