TY  - BOOK
AU  - Field,Amanda J.
TI  - Impeccably Dressed: How Costume in Pepe-le-Moko Constructs Jean Gabin as Object of the Erotic Gaze
T2  - Short Takes Film Studies
SN  - 9781909183841
AV  - PN1995.9.P7 -- .F54 2015eb 
U1  - 791.4372 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Luton, Bedfordshire
PB  - Andrews UK Ltd.
KW  - Motion pictures -- Production and direction
KW  - Cinematography
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- Short Takes -- Impeccably Dressed -- Additional Media -- Illustrations -- Back Matter -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Also Available
N2  - Does Laura Mulvey's theory, that only women can be the object of the erotic gaze in cinema, still hold true if films that lie beyond mainstream Hollywood are examined? Through close analysis of the 1937 French film Pépé-le-Moko, this paper examines those aspects of the filmmakers' craft which influence the direction of the gaze - such as costume, cinematography/lighting, use of the body, and star persona. It demonstrates the way the film helped build on the Jean Gabin 'myth' through a fetishisation of his clothes and body
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ER  -