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François Truffaut : The Lost Secret /

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.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the English edition of François Truffaut: the lost secret / Anne Gillain
  • Emotion and the authorial fantasmatic: an introduction to Anne Gillian's François Truffaut: the lost secret / Alistair Fox
  • Preface to the original French edition: One secret can hide another / Jean Gruault
  • Introduction: The secret of the Art
  • Family Secrets: The 400 Blows (1959), The Woman Next Door (1981)
  • deceptions: Shoot the piano player (1960), The soft skin (1964)
  • Queen-women: Jules and Jim (1962), The last metro (1980)
  • Sentimental educations: Stolen kisses (1968), Two English girls (1971)
  • Criminal women: The bride wore black (1967), A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (1972)
  • In Search of the Father: Fahrenheit 451 (1966), Day for night (1973)
  • Marriages: Mississippi mermaid (1969), Bed and board (1970)
  • Words and things: The wild child (1970), The story of Adele H. (1975)
  • The child king: small change (1976), Love on the run (1979)
  • Fetishism and mourning: The man who loved women (1977), The green room (1978)
  • The role of play: confidentially yours (1983)
  • Conclusion: The art of the secret.