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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Saverio Giovacchini , Robert SklarPublisher: University Press of Mississippi Imprint: University Press of Mississippi Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9781617031229ISBN 10: 1617031224 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 30 October 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAvoiding the dewy-eyed nostalgia that runs through so much writing on the subject, Sklar and Giovacchini have assembled a superb collection of essays that truly places neorealism as a political ideology as well as a cinematic style in an admirably global context. Richard Pena, professor of film at Columbia University and director of the New York Film Festival By recasting the time and geography of Italy's most famous films beyond their familiar sphere of influence, Global Neorealism brilliantly reveals neorealism's breathless range of responses, appropriations, and exchanges. This is transnational scholarship at its best. <br><br><br><br>--Giorgio Bertellini, author of Italy in Early American Cinema: Race, Landscape, and the Picturesque Author InformationSaverio Giovacchini, College Park, Maryland, a cultural and intellectual historian, is associate professor of history at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is the author of Hollywood Modernism: Film and Politics in the Age of the New Deal.|Robert Sklar (1936-2011) was a film historian and critic, and he was professor emeritus of cinema at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. He also wrote the prize-winning film history books Movie-Made America: A Cultural History of American Movies and Film: An International History of the Medium, as well as several other books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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