Cocteau, Jean - Further Reading
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Bach, Raymond. “Cocteau and Vichy: Family Disconnections.” L'Esprit Créateur 33, no. 1 (spring 1993): 29-37.
Argues that the unfavorable critical reaction to Cocteau's play Les parents terribles, produced in 1938 after the German occupation of France and the establishment of the fascist Vichy government, indicated that this work “represented a kind of danger to Vichy and its supporters.”
Hains, Maryellen. “Beauty and the Beast: 20th Century Romance?” Merveilles and Contes 3, no. 1 (May 1989): 75-83.
Discusses Cocteau's film Beauty and the Beast among various other retellings of this famous tale.
Hedges, Ines. “Truffault and Cocteau: Representations of Orpheus.” Breaking the Frame: Film Language and the Experience of Limits, pp. 52-65. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1991.
Compares Truffault's film The Green Room...
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