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Cinematic quests for identity : the hero's encounter with the beast

Title
Cinematic quests for identity : the hero's encounter with the beast / Maria Garcia.
Author
Garcia, Maria, 1953-
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

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Description
ix, 273 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Breillat, Catherine > Criticism and interpretation
  • Bresson, Robert > Criticism and interpretation
  • Breillat, Catherine
  • Bresson, Robert
  • Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures
  • Heroes in motion pictures
  • Animals in motion pictures
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258), filmography (pages 245-251), and index.
Contents
Framing the beast of individuation -- A woman's beast: the silence of the lambs -- The male quest: when the hero doesn't get "the girl" -- Love affairs with the beast: two women of screwball comedy -- The beast of The diamond -- The child's quest: a first glimpse of mortality -- Catherine Breillat and the fairy tale quest as "passage" -- Robert Bresson and the feminine face of god -- Filmography.
Call Number
MFL 15-3165
ISBN
  • 9781442246973
  • 1442246979
  • 9781442246980 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1442246987 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014043293
OCLC
895301651
Author
Garcia, Maria, 1953- author.
Title
Cinematic quests for identity : the hero's encounter with the beast / Maria Garcia.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258), filmography (pages 245-251), and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 15-3165
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