Queer enchantments : gender, sexuality, and class in the fairy-tale cinema of Jacques Demy /
Anne E. Duggan.
- 1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations.
- 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.
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Demy, Jacques--Criticism and interpretation.
Fairy tales in motion pictures. Sex role in motion pictures. Social classes in motion pictures.