French Cinema in the 1990s: Continuity and Difference

by Phil Powrie

Book Overview

Following on from Phil Powrie's French Cinema in the 1980s: Nostalgia and the Crisis of Masculinity (Clarendon Press, 1997), this collection of essays, which brings together scholars in the UK and the USA, focuses on continuity with the 1980s in terms of genres and preoccupations, such as definitions of a national cinema, the heritage film, gay/lesbian issues, and ethnic issues. But it also focuses on key differences: new types of heritage film, whether...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198159587
• ISBN13: 9780198159582
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"