Traveling in French Cinema

Blum-Reid, Sylvie

Travel narratives abound in French cinema since the 1980s. This study delineates recurrent travel tropes in films such as departures and returns, the chase, the escape, nomadic wandering, interior voyages, the unlikely travel, rituals, pilgrimages, migrants' narratives and emergencies, women's travel, and healing narratives.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2018-02-14

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349579549

DOI: 10.1057/9781137553546

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 237