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Boats on the Marne : Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (356 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780253029423
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Boats on the MarneDDC classification:
  • 791.4302/33092
LOC classification:
  • PN1998.3.R46.Y686 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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