Refocus: the Films of Claire Denis

Buch | Hardcover

320 Seiten

2023
Edinburgh University Press (Verlag)
978-1-3995-1120-9 (ISBN)

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Updates and reapplies film theory to French director Claire Denis's films, with a particular focus on her most recent work

Features essays on all of Denis's fiction and documentary
World leading Denis scholars
Innovative readings of Denis in the 21st Century

ReFocus: The Films of Claire Denis comprises 14 original works of criticism from world leading Denis scholars and early career researchers. With contributors from as far afield as Canada and Australia, the collection offers a global perspective on Denis' films. It includes an accessible introduction for those new to Denis studies, providing biographical details, an overview of thematic interests, and a brief survey of the most salient and influential trends in Denis scholarship. The first collection of scholarly essays on Denis, and the first major work of criticism on one of the contemporary period's most influential and renowned directors for almost a decade, ReFocus: The Films of Claire Denis is a timely and important contribution to Denis studies and to transnational cinema studies more broadly.

Peter Sloane is Senior Lecturer and Programme Director in English at the University of Buckingham, UK.

Erscheinungsdatum	13.10.2023
Reihe/Serie	ReFocus: The International Directors Series
Zusatzinfo	45 B/W illustrations 45 b&w images
Verlagsort	Edinburgh
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-3995-1120-3 / 1399511203
ISBN-13	978-1-3995-1120-9 / 9781399511209
Zustand	Neuware