The Social Cinema of Jean Renoir

by Christopher Faulkner

Book Overview

Reinterpreting twelve of Renoir's best-known works, Professor Faulkner attributes their qualities not to the director's unified sensibility but to varying social and historical circumstances. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691066736
• ISBN13: 9780691066738
• Release Date: May 1986
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.