Cross-channel Perspectives

Cross-channel Perspectives
By:"Leila Wimmer"
Published on 2009 by Peter Lang

This book is the first ever full-length study of the reception of British cinema in post-war France, challenging Francois Truffaut's infamous dismissal of British cinema as 'a contradiction in terms', a comment which has been, and still is, widely reproduced, yet has until now remained critically unexplored. A historical account, the book gathers together well-known episodes (such as \

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