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Brutal vision : the neorealist body in postwar Italian cinema /

Film history identifies Italian neorealism as the exemplar of national cinema, a specifically domestic response to wartime atrocities. Brutal Vision challenges this orthodoxy by arguing that neorealist films-including such classics as Rome, Open City; Paisan; Shoeshine; and Bicycle Thieves -should b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schoonover, Karl
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • An inevitably obscene cinema: Bazin and neorealism
  • The North Atlantic ballyhoo of liberal humanism
  • Rossellini's exemplary corpse and the sovereign bystander
  • Spectacular suffering: De Sica's bodies and charity's gaze
  • Neorealism undone: the resistant physicalities of the second generation
  • Conclusion.