Traveling in French Cinema

by Sylvie Blum-Reid

Book Overview

Travel narratives abound in French cinema since the 1980s. This study delineates recurrent travel tropes in films such as departures and returns, the chase, the escape, nomadic wandering, interior voyages, the unlikely travel, rituals, pilgrimages, migrants' narratives and emergencies, women's travel, and healing narratives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349579548
• ISBN13: 9781349579549
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"