Italian women filmmakers and the gendered screen /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Description:xxiv, 284 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Italian and Italian American studies
Italian and Italian American studies (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9896691
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Other authors / contributors:Cantini, Maristella.
ISBN:9781137336507
1137336501
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I.
  • 1. Napoli Terra dÆAmore: The Eye on the Screen of Elvira Notari
  • 2. Grotesque Bodies, Fragmented Selves: Lina Wertmüller's Women in Love and Anarchy (1973)
  • 3. Don't Bring a Gun to a Fistfight: Deconstructing. Hegemonic Masculinity through the Gun in Lina Wertmüller's Pasqualino Settebellezze
  • 4. Adventurous Identities: Cavani's Thematic Imaginary
  • 5. Healing the Daughter's Body in Francesca Archibugi's II Grande Cocomero
  • 6. Motherhood Revisited in Francesca Comencini's Lo Spazio Bianco
  • 7. Women in the Deserted City: Urban Space in Marina Spada's Cinema
  • 8. Envisioning Our Mother's Face: Reading Alina Marazzi's Un'ora sola ti vorrei and Vogliamo anche le rose
  • 9. Alina Marazzi's Women: A Director in Search of Herself through a Female Genealogy
  • 10. Angela/o and the Gender Disruption of Masculine Society in Purple Sea
  • 11. Ilaria Borrelli: Cinema and Postfeminism
  • Part II.
  • 12. Skype Interview with Alina Marazzi (June 2012)
  • 13. Interview with Marina Spada (Milan, June 2012)
  • 14. Interview with Alice Rohrwacher (Rome, June 2012)
  • 15. Interview with Paola Randi (Rome, June 2012)
  • 16. Interview with Costanza Quatriglio (July 2012)
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index