Boats on the Marne : Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity.
Younger, Prakash.
Boats on the Marne : Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (356 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Preface: The Enigma of La règle du jeu -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Jean Renoir, Cinephilosopher -- 1. Genesis and Style of the French Renoir -- 2. Escaping from Flaubert -- or, Reflecting on Romanticism -- 3. Loving the Distance -- or, Historical Experience and the Fruits of Reflection -- 4. La règle du jeu -- or, Putting Modernity in Question -- Conclusion: Why La règle du jeu Matters -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
When placed in the context of the long and complex dialogue Renoir had with his audience over the course of the decade, masterpieces such as La Grande Illusion and La Règle du Jeu reveal his profound engagement with issues of political philosophy that are still very much with us today.
9780253029423
Renoir, Jean,--1894-1979--Criticism and interpretation.
Electronic books.
PN1998.3.R46.Y686 2017
791.4302/33092
Boats on the Marne : Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (356 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Preface: The Enigma of La règle du jeu -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Jean Renoir, Cinephilosopher -- 1. Genesis and Style of the French Renoir -- 2. Escaping from Flaubert -- or, Reflecting on Romanticism -- 3. Loving the Distance -- or, Historical Experience and the Fruits of Reflection -- 4. La règle du jeu -- or, Putting Modernity in Question -- Conclusion: Why La règle du jeu Matters -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
When placed in the context of the long and complex dialogue Renoir had with his audience over the course of the decade, masterpieces such as La Grande Illusion and La Règle du Jeu reveal his profound engagement with issues of political philosophy that are still very much with us today.
9780253029423
Renoir, Jean,--1894-1979--Criticism and interpretation.
Electronic books.
PN1998.3.R46.Y686 2017
791.4302/33092