Landy Fascism in Film

The Italian Commercial Cinema, 1931-1943
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5472-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 372 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

Through her study of the narrative themes and strategies of Italian commercial sound films of the fascist era, Marcia Landy shows that cultural life under fascism was not monopolized by official propaganda.

Originally published in 1986.

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Landy, Marcia

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio

Inhaltsverzeichnis

FrontMatter, pg. i
CONTENTS, pg. v
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. vii
PREFACE, pg. ix
INTRODUCTION. Remembrance of Things Past, pg. 3
CHAPTER ONE. The Children Are Watching Us, pg. 33
CHAPTER TWO. Women, Penitents, and Performers, pg. 72
CHAPTER THREE. A Man for All Seasons, pg. 118
CHAPTER FOUR. The Forms of History, pg. 175
CHAPTER FIVE. The Comic Vision of Work and Play, pg. 230
CHAPTER SIX. The Family Melodrama, pg. 276
BIBLIOGRAPHY, pg. 331
INDEX, pg. 339