Americanism, Media and the Politics of Culture in 1930s France
Author(s) David A. Pettersen
Language: English
Genre(s): Philosophy
Series: French and Francophone Studies
- May 2016 · 368 pages ·216x138mm
- · Hardback - 9781783168507
- · eBook - pdf - 9781783168514
- · eBook - epub - 9781783168521
About The Book
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Mass Culture and Leftist Politics in Jean Renoir
Chapter 2: The American Gangster in French Poetic Realism
Chapter 3: The Rise and Fall of the Gangster in André Malraux’s
Revolutionary Novels
Chapter 4: White Primitivism in Pierre Drieu la Rochelle
Chapter 5: Whitewashing the Transatlantic in Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Chapter 6: The Americanist Anti-Americanism of Jean-Paul Sartre’s Les
Chemins de la liberté
Conclusion