French film : texts and contexts

Susan Hayward and Ginette Vincendeau (1990)

This textbook focuses on the French film from the 1920s to the 1980s.

Provides detailed analyses of central texts within the canon of French cinema, covering critical cult films and popular classics as well as more recent works.

Contains 21 essays exploring the ways in which these and other films deal with a variety of cultural and historical texts.

FR CINE 12 Open access