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Stars And Stardom In French Cinema
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French Cinema Is Second Only To Hollywood In The Number Of Its Movie Stars Who Have Emerged To Achieve International Fame. France Is, In Fact, Arguably The Only Country Other Than The United States To Have An International Star System. Yet These Glamorous And Charismatic Stars Differ From Their U.S. Counterparts In That They Maintain More Freedom To Control Their Own Images And Often Straddle Both Mainstream And Auteur Cinema.Ginette Vincendeau, A Leading Authority On French Cinema, Analyzes The Phenomenon Of French Film Stardom And Provides Brilliant Indepth Studies Of The Major Popular Stars Of The French Cinema: Max Linder, Jean Gabin, Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau, Louis De Funfs, Jeanpaul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Gtrard Depardieu, And Juliette Binoche. This Volume Analyzes These Stars' Images And Performance Styles In The Context Of The French Film Industry, But Also In Relation To National Culture And Society. In The Country Where Brigitte Bardot And Catherine Deneuve Have Modeled For Marianne (The Effigy Of The Republic) And Leftwing Politicians Have Held Up Jean Gabin As A Role Model, Vincendeau Examines The Unusual Relationship Between French Film Stars And National Identity.Ginette Vincendeau Is Professor Of Film Studies At The University Of Warwick. She Is The Author And Editor Of A Number Of Books On Cinema.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Stars and Stardom in French Cinema'? A: 'Stars and Stardom in French Cinema' primarily analyzes the phenomenon of French film stardom, exploring how French stars maintain control over their images and their roles in both mainstream and auteur cinema.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Ginette Vincendeau, a professor of film studies at the University of Warwick, known for her expertise in cinema.
- Q: What are some key stars discussed in the book? A: The book features in-depth studies of major French stars such as Max Linder, Jean Gabin, Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau, Louis de FunFs, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, and Juliette Binoche.
- Q: How does the book relate French cinema to national identity? A: Vincendeau examines the relationship between French film stars and national identity, highlighting how figures like Brigitte Bardot and Catherine Deneuve have been emblematic of French culture and society.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Stars and Stardom in French Cinema'? A: 'Stars and Stardom in French Cinema' was published on December 1, 2000.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to French cinema? A: Yes, the book provides insightful analysis and is suitable for readers who are new to French cinema as well as those looking to deepen their understanding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Stars and Stardom in French Cinema' contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is there an illustrated edition of the book? A: Yes, this edition of the book is an illustrated edition, providing visual context alongside the text.