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In search of La grande illusion : a critical appreciation of Jean Renoir's elusive masterpiece

Title
In search of La grande illusion : a critical appreciation of Jean Renoir's elusive masterpiece / Nicholas Macdonald.
Author
Macdonald, Nicholas, 1944-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]

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Description
x, 258 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
"This is an extended analysis of the film, from different perspectives. The first half is largely a discussion of the cinematic technique, with key sequences analyzed shot by shot. The second half approaches the film from many other angles, including its history, the critical reception, Renoir's life and career, and film theory, e.g., film in relation to music"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes filmography (pages 243-246), bibliographical references (pages 251-252), and index.
Call Number
MFLP (Grande illusion) 14-691
ISBN
  • 9780786462704 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786462701 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013039864
OCLC
829738769
Author
Macdonald, Nicholas, 1944- author.
Title
In search of La grande illusion : a critical appreciation of Jean Renoir's elusive masterpiece / Nicholas Macdonald.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes filmography (pages 243-246), bibliographical references (pages 251-252), and index.
Research Call Number
MFLP (Grande illusion) 14-691
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