Popular Italian cinema / edited by Louis Bayman, King's College London, UK, and Sergio Rigoletto, University of Oregon, USA
- Published:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Bayman, Louis and Rigoletto, Sergio, 1977-
- Contents:
- Sergio Rigoletto and Louis Bayman: The fair and the museum: framing the popular -- Christopher Wagstaff: Italian cinema, popular? -- Rosalind Galt: The prettiness of Italian cinema -- Richard Dyer: The pervasiveness of song in Italian cinema -- Louis Bayman: Melodrama as seriousness -- Tamao Nakahara: Moving masculinity: incest narratives in Italian sex comedies -- Sergio Rigoletto: Laughter in Lina Wertmüller's The seduction of Mimì -- Alex Marlow-Mann: Strategies of tension: towards a re-interpretation of Enzo G. Castellari's The big racket and the Italian crime film -- Irene Lottini: "Il delirio del lungo metraggio: cinema as mass phenomenon in early twentieth tentury Italian cinema -- Reka Buckley: Dressing the part: "made in Italy" goes to the movies with Lucia Bosé in Chronicle of a love affair -- Daniel O'Brien: Hercules versus Hercules: variation and continuation in two generations of heroic masculinity -- Alan O'Leary: On the complexity of cinepanettone -- Francesca Piredda: Cinema and popular preaching: the Italian missionary film and fiamme -- Mark Goodall: The Italian mondo documentary film.
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- ISBN:
- 9780230300163
0230300162 - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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