Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras: Varda, Akerman, Cabrera, Calle, and Maïwenn

Author:   Cybelle H. McFadden
Publisher:   Associated University Presses
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Pages:   246
Publication Date:   29 May 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras: Varda, Akerman, Cabrera, Calle, and Maïwenn


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Author:   Cybelle H. McFadden
Publisher:   Associated University Presses
Imprint:   Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9781611476323


ISBN 10:   1611476321
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   29 May 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras in Contemporary French Cinema (1987-2009) Section I: Self-Authorization Through Self-Representation Chapter One: Reflected Reflexivity: Agnès Varda’s Aging Female Body Chapter Two: Enacted Reflexivity: Chantal Akerman par Chantal Akerman Chapter Three: Hybrid Reflexivity: Dominique Cabrera’s Half-Body, Half-Camera Section II: Self-Construction Through Faux Narratives Chapter Four: Orchestrated Reflexivity: Sophie Calle’s Narrative Body as Artist Chapter Five: Faux Reflexivity: Maïwenn’s Camera and the Female Body Conclusion: Reflections on Gendered Frames, Embodied Cameras Bibliography Index About the Author

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McFadden presents an original and thought-provoking overview of a particular strategy in women's filmmaking, which will be of interest to any future researchers of this theme, in France or further afield. French Studies


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Cybelle H. McFadden is assistant professor of French and is also a member of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program faculty at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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