Existentialism and contemporary cinema : a Beauvoirian perspective / edited by Jean-Pierre Boulé and Ursula Tidd.
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jean-Pierre Boulé and Ursula Tidd
- Beauvoir's children: girlhood in Innocence / Emma Wilson
- 'Devenir Mere': trajectories of the maternal bond in recent films starring Isabelle Huppert / Ursula Tidd
- Claire Denis's Chocolat and the Politics of desire / Jean-Pierre Boulé
- Revolutionary Road and The Second sex / Constance Mui and Julien Murphy
- Simone de Beauvoir, melodrama and the ethics of transcendence / Linnell Secomb
- La petite Jerusalem: freedom and ambiguity in the Paris banlieues / Claire Humphrey
- 'How am I not myself?': engaging ambiguity in David O. Russell's I Huckabees / Bradley Stephens
- Encounters with the 'third age': Benguigui's Inch'Allah dimanche and Beauvoir's Old age / Michelle Royer
- Eastwood reading Beauvoir reading Eastwood: ageing and combative self-assertion in Gran Torino and old age / Oliver Davis
- Les Belles images? mid-life crisis and old age in Tamara Jenkins' The savages / Susan Bainbrigge
- Feminist phenomenology and the films of Sally Potter / Kate Ince.