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Cinema - Italy
Stefania Parigi
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Hardback. A journey to the Italian cinema in the company of its major film makers and theorists. Rossellini, Visconti, Pasolini and Zavattini are given a new focus that overturns the usual views and perspectives. It offers new and exciting interpretations. Translator(s): Rohdie, Sam. Series Editor(s): O'Rawe, Des. Series: Cinema Aesthetics. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
A journey to the Italian cinema that overturns established views and opens up new perspectives and interpretations. Its itinerary is organized in four stages. The first is an analysis of the theories of Cesare Zavattini on neorealism which overturns widely accepted positions both on Zavattini and on neorealism. The second confronts a key film of the post-war Italian cinema, Roberto Rossellini’s Paisà, by examining the nature of its realism. The third is dedicated to Luchino Visconti: to questions of the use of language exemplified in his La terra trema, the use of settings, costume and light as agents of meaning ... Read more
A journey to the Italian cinema that overturns established views and opens up new perspectives and interpretations. Its itinerary is organized in four stages. The first is an analysis of the theories of Cesare Zavattini on neorealism which overturns widely accepted positions both on Zavattini and on neorealism. The second confronts a key film of the post-war Italian cinema, Roberto Rossellini’s Paisà, by examining the nature of its realism. The third is dedicated to Luchino Visconti: to questions of the use of language exemplified in his La terra trema, the use of settings, costume and light as agents of meaning ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Series
Cinema Aesthetics
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719078606
SKU
V9780719078606
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About Stefania Parigi
Stefania Parigi is Professor of the History of the Italian Cinema in the Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia at the Università degli Studi Roma Tre -- .
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