From Perversion to Purity

From Perversion to Purity

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This collection of essays, by a selection of international film and cultural studies scholars, undertakes analyses of Catherine Deneuve's status as one of the world's most celebrated French actresses, as well as a glamorous fashion muse. -- .

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From Perversion to Purity by Lisa Downing

This collection of essays, by a selection of international film and cultural studies scholars, undertakes analyses of Catherine Deneuve's status as one of the world's most celebrated French actresses, as well as a glamorous fashion muse. -- .
A studious but approachable collection of essays and discussions, this should more than satisfy admirers of the star, as well s more serious students keen to explore the myth and meaning of her important contribution to international cinema-- .
Lisa Downing is Professor of French and Director of the Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of Sexuality and Gender in Europe at the University of Exeter. Sue Harris is a Reader in French Cinema Studies at Queen Mary, University of London.
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ISBN 13 9780719073397
ISBN 10 0719073391
Title From Perversion to Purity
Author Lisa Downing
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2011-06-01
Number of pages 194
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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