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- Title
Empire's Intimacies: The "Quotidien" in [Post]colonial Contact Zones.
- Authors
Larrier, Renée
- Abstract
Discusses the expansion of the narrow vision of intimacy as sex in the French Empire and other levels of physical and emotional intimacy that characterized everyday life. Spatial proximity in the quotidien of the colonial period as represented in post-independence fiction and film; Kinds of relationships in films representing certain areas of the former French Empire, namely Claire Denis' "Chocolat," Ousmane Sembene and Thierno Faty Sow's "Camp de Thiaroye" and Regis Wargnier's "Indochine."
- Subjects
INTIMACY (Psychology); HUMAN sexuality &; society; CHOCOLAT (Film); CAMP de Thiaroye (Film); INDOCHINE (Film); FRENCH films
- Publication
Esprit Createur, 2004, Vol 44, Issue 1, p96
- ISSN
0014-0767
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/esp.2010.0357