Re-Viewing Fascism Italian Cinema, 1922-1943

Name: Re-Viewing Fascism Italian Cinema, 1922-1943
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ISBN: 9780253340450

ISBN-10: 0253340454

ISBN-13: 9780253340450

Edition: 2001

Authors: Jacqueline Reich, Piero Garofalo, Piero Garofalo, Piero Garofalo

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Very few feature films during the Fascist period can be labelled as propaganda. Rather than soldiers, schoolgirls dominated the screen; the boudoir, not the battlefield, was the setting of choice.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 5/7/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.540

Jacqueline Reich is Assistant Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.Piero Garofalo is Assistant Professor of Italian at the University of New Hampshire.



Preface



Acknowledgments



Framing Fascism and Cinema



Mussolini at the Movies: Fascism, Film, and Culture




Dubbing L'Arte Muta: Poetic Layerings around Italian Cinema's Transition to Sound




Intimations of Neorealism in the Fascist Ventennio




Placing Cinema, Fascism, and the Nation in a Diagram of Italian Modernity




Fascism, Cinema, and Sexuality



Sex in the Cinema: Regulation and Transgression in Italian Films, 1930-1943




Luchino Visconti's (Homosexual) Ossessione




Ways of Looking in Black and White: Female Spectatorship and the Miscege-national Body in Sotto la croce del sud




Fascism and Cinema in (Con)texts



Seeing Red: The Soviet Influence on Italian Cinema in the Thirties




Theatricality and Impersonation: The Politics of Style in the Cinema of the Italian Fascist Era




Shopping for Autarchy: Fascism and Reproductive Fantasy in Mario Camerini's Grandi magazzini




The Last Film Festival: The Venice Biennale Goes to War




Film Stars and Society in Fascist Italy



Selected Bibliography


Contributors


Index