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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012] |
| Series: | Traditions in world cinema.
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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.