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Francois Truffaut called him, simply, 'the best'. Jean Renoir is a towering figure in world cinema and fully justifies this monumental survey that includes contributions from leading international film scholars and comprehensively analyzes Renoir's life and career from numerous critical perspectives. New and original research by the world's leading English and French language Renoir scholars explores stylistic, cultural and ideological aspects of Renoir's films as well as key biographical periods Thematic structure admits a range of critical methodologies, from textual analysis to archival research, cultural studies, gender-based and philosophical approaches Features detailed analysis of Renoir's essential works Provides an international perspective on this key auteur's enduring significance in world film history

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Book category Books in English The arts Film, TV & radio Films, cinema

• Full title: Companion to Jean Renoir
• Author: Alastair Phillips, Ginette Vincendeau
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 634
• EAN: 9781444338539
• ISBN: 1444338536
• ID: 01298988
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 1258 g
• Dimensions: 252 × 181 × 30 mm
• Date of publishing: 17. May 2013

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