Gangster Priest : The Italian American Cinema of Martin Scorsese /

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Widely acclaimed as America's greatest living film director, Martin Scorsese is also, some argue, the pre-eminent Italian American artist. Although he has treated various subjects in over three decades, his most sustained filmmaking and the core of his achievement consists of five films on Ital...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casillo, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2006]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Scorsese, Martin.
Scorsese, Martin, > (1942- ...) > Critique et interpretation.
Scorsese, Martin > Critique et interpretation.
Scorsese, Martin > Criticism and interpretation.
Americains d'origine italienne > Et le cinema.
Film
Italian Americans in motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Americains d'origine italienne au cinema.
Italiener.
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The immigrant generations : Italianamerican
  • Scorsese as third-generation Italian American artist
  • The first world of Martin Scorsese
  • 'Where's the action?' : early projects and Who's that knocking at my door?
  • Season of the witch : Mean streets
  • The abject god : Raging bull
  • The society of transgression : GoodFellas
  • Pariahs of a pariah industry : Casino
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix.

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