L'Auberge Espagnole: European Youth on Film

ISBN-13: 9780367734534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 112 str.

Ben McCann

Opis

L’Auberge Espagnole looks at one of contemporary French cinema’s most influential and innovative youth films. examines its themes of cultural diversity, celebrates its construction of a European transnational identity, analyzes its youthful visual and structural ‘newness’, and charts its production, distribution, and reception history.

Spis treści

Introduction: it’s always sunny in Barcelona 1. The European youth film 2. The Spanish Apartment: development, production, reception 3. Bildungsroman in Barcelona: reading The Spanish Apartment 4. Russian Dolls and Chinese Puzzles: revisiting The Spanish Apartment Conclusion: ‘Life is for the living. And love is for the giving’

 

O autorze

Ben McCann is Associate Professor of French Studies at the University of Adelaide. He is the co-editor of Michael Haneke: Europe Utopia (Columbia UP, 2011) and Framing French Culture (Adelaide UP, 2015) and the author of Ripping Open the Set: French Film Design, 1930-1939 (Peter Lang, 2013), Le Jour se lève (I.B. Tauris, 2013), and Julien Duvivier (Manchester UP, 2017).