Unfinished business : screening the Italian Mafia in the new millennium /

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"Unfinished Business is the first book to examine Italian mafia cinema of the past decade. It provides insightful analyses of popular films that sensationalize violence, scapegoat women, or repress the homosexuality of male protagonists. Dana Renga examines these works through the lens of gende...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Renga, Dana, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
Colección:Toronto Italian studies.
Temas:
Gangster films > Italy > History and criticism.
Mafia in motion pictures.
Psychic trauma in motion pictures.
Motion pictures and women.
Gangster films > Italy.
Films de gangsters > Italie > Histoire et critique.
Mafia au cinéma.
Traumatisme psychique au cinéma.
Cinéma et femmes.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Gangster films.
Mafia > Motiv
Film
Italy.
Italien
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Trauma, gender, and recent Italian Mafia cinema
  • Oedipal conflicts in Marco Tullio Giordana's I cento passi
  • Honour, shame and vendetta: Pasquale Scimeca's Placido Rizzotto
  • Mafia women in a man's world: Roberta Torre's Angela
  • The Mafia noir: Paolo Sorrentino's Le conseguenze dell'amore
  • Men of honour, man of glass: Stefano Incerti's L'uomo di vetro
  • The female mob boss: Edoardo Winspeare's Galantuomini
  • Melancholia and the mob weepie: Davide Barletti and Lorenzo Conte's Fine pena mai: Paradiso perduto
  • Mourining disavowed: Matteo Garrone's Gomorra
  • Recasting Rita Atria in Marco Amenta's La siciliana ribelle
  • Trauma postponed: Claudio Cupellini's Una vita tranquilla
  • Epilogue: Why must Caesar die?

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