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Author Leigh, Jacob.

Title The Cinema of Eric Rohmer : Irony, Imagination, and the Social World.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (387 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 1950s and early 1960s -- Beginnings; 2 First successes; 3 Two period films; 4 Comédies et proverbes -- Part 1; 5 Comédies et proverbes -- Part 2; 6 Contes des quatre saisons -- Part 1; 7 Contes des quatre saisons -- Part 2; 8 Late experiments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Since the death of the French film director Eric Rohmer in 2010, interest in his work has reignited. Known as the last of the established directors in the French New Wave, Rohmer took complete control over all his films, acting as his own producer throughout his career, and writing the scripts. He also made his mark by taking the lead in casting and location scouting - as French seaside resorts with beautiful young people are some of the elements present in most of his films. Combining history and criticism, Jacob Leigh pens the first chronological survey of this understudied filmmaker in or.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-367) and index.
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Subject Rohmer, Éric, 1920-2010.
Rohmer, Éric, 1920-2010.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: Print version: Leigh, Jacob The Cinema of Eric Rohmer : Irony, Imagination, and the Social World New York : Bloomsbury Publishing,c2012 9781441171399
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