The Taste for Beauty

by Éric Rohmer

Book Overview

The Taste for Beauty is a collection of essays by the film-maker and critic Eric Rohmer which were originally written for the French Film review Cahiers du Cinema between 1948-1979. Rohmer, one of the founding members of the French 'New Wave' cinema, was also one of the journal's original critics and served as its editor. Divided into four sections, the essays deal with fundamental and theoretical questions of film-making from a single theoretical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052138592X
• ISBN13: 9780521385923
• Release Date: February 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"