Past forward [electronic resource] : French cinema and the post-colonial heritage / Dayna Oscherwitz.
By: Oscherwitz, Dayna.
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BookPublisher: Carbondale [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c2010Description: ix, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Motion pictures -- France -- History -- 20th century | Historical films -- France -- History and criticism | National characteristics, French, in motion pictures | Imperialism in motion pictures | Collective memory -- FranceGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.430944 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
Constructing memory : the history of heritage in France -- Family pictures : ancestry, nostalgia, and the French heritage film -- Heritage and its discontents : memory, history, and the expanding space of the past -- Memory's blind spots : immigration, integration, and the post-colonial heritage -- Recovered memories : diversity, history, and the expanding space of the past -- Conclusion : the fall of time and the rise of space from the post-colonial to the posthistorical.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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