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Women in Italy, 1945-1960 : an interdisciplinary study /

This volume brings together specialists from a variety of disciplines to develop a deeper understanding of the social, political, and cultural history of women in Italy in the years 1946-1960. Despite being a time when women and the family were at the center of national debates, and when society cha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Morris, Penelope (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Italian and Italian American studies (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "What" as ideal and "who" as real : portraits of wives and mothers in Italian postwar domestic manuals, fiction, and film / Rebecca West
  • Marriage, motherhood, and Italian film stars of the 1950s / Réka Buckley
  • From bust to boom : women as representations of prosperity in Italian cinema of the late 1940s and 1950s / Mary P. Wood
  • Signorina Buonasera : images of women in early Italian television / Stephen Gundle
  • City of women : sex and sports at the 1960 Rome Olympic games / Nadia Zonis
  • Scene femminili : educational theater for women / Daniela Cavallaro
  • The harem exposed : Gabriella Parca's Le italiane si confessano / Penelope Morris
  • Prostitutes and politicians : the women's rights movement in the Legge Merlin debates / Molly Tambor
  • Women's writing in the postwar period / Sharon Wood
  • "Feminist" fictions? Representations of self and (M)other in the works of Anna Banti / Ursula Fanning
  • Re/constructing domestic space : INA-Casa and public housing in postwar Rome or women's space in a man-made world / Ellen Nerenberg
  • "I don't want to die": prostitution and narrative disruption in Visconti's Rocco e i suoi fratelli / Danielle Hipkins
  • Strong women and nontraditional mothers : the female figures in Napoli milionaria! and Filumena Marturano by Eduardo de Filippo / Donatella Fischer
  • What do mothers want? Takes on motherhood in Bellissima, Il Grido, and Mamma Roma / Lesley Caldwell.