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Italian Film (National Film Traditions) Book

Italian Film examines the extraordinary cinematic tradition of Italy, from the silent era to the present. Analyzing film within the framework of Italy's historical, social, political, and cultural evolution during the twentieth century, Marcia Landy traces the construction of a coherent national cinema and its changes over time. This study traces how social institutions school, family, the Church as well as Italian notions of masculinity and femininity are dealt with in cinema and how they are central to the conceptions (and misconceptions of national identity.Read More

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    Italian Film examines the extraordinary cinematic tradition of Italy, from the silent era to the present. Analyzing film within the framework of Italy's historical, social, political, and cultural evolution during the twentieth century, Marcia Landy traces the construction of a coherent national cinema and its changes over time. Her study traces how social institutions--school, family, the Church--as well as Italian notions of masculinity and femininity are dealt with in cinema and how they are central to the conceptions (and misconceptions) of national identity.

  • 0521649773
  • 9780521649773
  • Marcia Landy
  • 13 April 2000
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 460
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