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Italian post-neorealist cinema /

Unlike countries such as France, the Czech Republic or Brazil, Italy did not have a new wave properly understood as a movement. However, while new artistic schools were emerging in many other countries, Italy was undergoing its most dramatic social and economic transformations. Those violent changes...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Barattoni, Luca (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012]
Series:Traditions in world cinema.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Historic, economic, and cultural background
  • 2. The New Wave proper/Italian style debate and the explosion of national cinemas
  • 3. The aesthetics emerging after the war
  • 4. Ideological perimeters: the Catholic-Marxist protocol
  • 5. Negotiating modernity: the ethics of disorientation and entrenchment
  • 6. Reimagining national identity
  • 7. Behavioral codes and sexual mores
  • Conclusion: the missing Italy and its missing cinema today.