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Queer enchantments

Duggan, Anne E., 1967-

Queer enchantments gender, sexuality, and class in the fairy-tale cinema of Jacques Demy / [electronic resource] : Anne E. Duggan. - Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Series in fairy-tale studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: queer enchantments -- Fairy tale and melodrama: Lola and The umbrellas of Cherbourg -- The camping of "donkey skin": Jacques Demy's cinematic re-vision of a classic tale -- Artistic freedom and grotesque satire: bohemians and bourgeois in The pied piper -- The queering of the French revolution: Lady Oscar and the tradition of the maiden warrior -- Epilogue: Demy's postmodern tales -- Filmography of Jacques Demy.

9780814338544


Demy, Jacques--Criticism and interpretation.


Social classes in motion pictures.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Fairy tales in motion pictures.


Electronic books.

PN1998.3.D395 / D84 2013

791.43/6559