French-Language Road Cinema: Borders, Diasporas, Migration and 'New Europe'

ISBN-13: 9780748698677 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 208 str.

Michael Gott

Opis

Focusing on a corpus of films from France, Belgium and Switzerland, French-language Road Cinema contends that nowhere is the impulse to remap the spaces and identities of 'New Europe' more evident than in French-language cinema.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 – ‘Mapping the Hybrid European Road: French Connections, European Traditions and American Influence?’; Chapter 2: Remapping the European Road; Chapter 3: Cowboys, Icebergs, Anarchists and Toreadors: The Paradoxes and Possibilities of the Francophone Belgian Road Cinema; Chapter 4: Travelling Beyond the National: Mobile Citizenship, Flexible Identities in French-language Return Road Movies; Chapter 5 –‘The End of the Road?: Dark Routes and Urban Passageways’