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The first full-length monograph in English devoted to one of the most acclaimed and controversial directors in contemporary cinema -- .

Table of Contents

List of plates
Series editors' foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Female virgins and the shaming gaze
2. Sisters as one soul in two bodies
3. Masculine tendencies and macho violence
4. Staging masochism, facing shame
Conclusion
Filmography
Select bibliography
Index

Catherine Breillat

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      Publisher Manchester University Press
      Published 1/31/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780719085628
      978-0719085628
      ISBN-10 0719085624
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first full-length monograph in English devoted to one of the most acclaimed and controversial directors in contemporary cinema -- .

      Table of Contents

      List of plates
      Series editors' foreword
      Acknowledgements
      Introduction
      1. Female virgins and the shaming gaze
      2. Sisters as one soul in two bodies
      3. Masculine tendencies and macho violence
      4. Staging masochism, facing shame
      Conclusion
      Filmography
      Select bibliography
      Index

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