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Author:   Pierpaolo Antonello ,  Robert Gordon ,  Giancarlo Lombardi ,  Giancarlo Lombardi
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   38
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.630kg
ISBN:  

9783034322171

ISBN 10:   3034322178
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   28 March 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents: Giancarlo Lombardi/Christian Uva: Italian Political Cinema: Definitions and Goals – Gaetana Marrone: Italian Political Cinema: The Early Masters – Christian Uva: The New Cinema of Political Engagement – Nicoletta Marini-Maio: Before and After Silvio: A Corpus for Us All – Áine O’Healy: Bound to Care: Gender, Affect, and Immigrant Labour – Anita Angelone: Italian Documentaries and Immigration – Elena Past: Documenting Ecomafia – Mary P. Wood: Noir Style and Political Cinema – Alan O’Leary: Political/Popular Cinema – Vito Zagarrio: The «Great Beauty», or Form Is Politics – Paolo Russo: Gimme (Tax) Shelter: The Politics of the Production System – Ruth Glynn: Marco Bellocchio and the «New» Political Cinema – Cosetta Gaudenzi: Guido Chiesa and Postmodern Impegno – Laura Di Bianco: Francesca Comencini: Women Outside the Polis – Anna Paparcone: Marco Tullio Giordana’s Cinema and Its Civil Engagement: Truth Does Not Play Anyone’s Game – Marguerite Waller: Sabina Guzzanti: Transmediating cinema politico – Clarissa Clò: Gustav Hofer and Luca Ragazzi’s Trilogy: Comizi d’amore in the Digital Age – Simona Bondavalli: Daniele Luchetti as Author of Politics? Little Teachers and Modest Lessons – Marcia Landy: Nanni Moretti by Nanni Moretti: The Biopic as Counter-History – Claudio Bisoni: Paolo Sorrentino: Between Engagement and savoir faire – Monica Jansen: Daniele Vicari: The Real Is also Human – Nicoletta Marini-Maio: Susanna Nicchiarelli’s Cosmonauta: The Space Race, or When Communist Girls Dreamed of the Moon – Pierpaolo Antonello: Il divo: Paolo Sorrentino’s Spectacle of Politics – Millicent Marcus: Gomorra by Matteo Garrone: «La normalità dello sfacelo» – Luca Caminati: Gianni Amelio’s Lamerica and the National Body Politics – Danielle Hipkins: Nessuno mi puo giudicare: Making Over the Prostitute from a Post-Feminist Perspective – Gius Gargiulo: Mario Martone’s Noi credevamo: History and Fiction – Giovanna De Luca: Placido Rizzotto and Segreti di Stato: Italian Investigative Cinema and Memory – Catherine O’Rawe: La prima linea: Film, Terrorism, and the Politics of Funding – Dana Renga: Romanzo criminale as Male Melodrama: «It is in reality always too late» – Ellen Nerenberg: Tutta colpa di Giuda: Performing Captivity – Giancarlo Lombardi: Viva la liberta: Language, Politics, and Consensus.

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Giancarlo Lombardi is Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature at the College of Staten Island and at the Graduate Center/CUNY. He has published extensively on Italian film, television studies, and contemporary Italian literature. He is the author of Rooms with a View: Feminist Diary Fiction (2002) and the co-editor of Remembering Aldo Moro (2012) and Terrorism, Italian Style (2012). Christian Uva is Associate Professor at the University of Roma Tre. His books include Schermi di piombo. Il terrorismo nel cinema italiano (2007), Sergio Leone. Il cinema come favola politica (2013), and L’immagine politica. Forme del contropotere tra cinema, video e fotografie nell’ Italia degli anni Settanta (2015). He is the author of numerous articles in international journals and edited volumes, both on the intersection of politics and history in Italian cinema and on the theoretical implications of the advent of the digital era.

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