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Darkening the Italian screen : interviews with genre and exploitation directors who debuted in the 1...

Darkening the Italian screen : interviews with genre an...

Darkening the Italian screen : interviews with genre and exploitation directors who debuted in the 1...

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Darkening the Italian screen : interviews with genre and exploitation directors who debuted in the 1950s and 1960s / Eugenio Ercolani.

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Full title

Darkening the Italian screen : interviews with genre and exploitation directors who debuted in the 1950s and 1960s / Eugenio Ercolani.

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2019/4736

Record Identifier

74VKV5rbERll

MMS ID

991024269639702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 326 pages ; 26 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1953. A touch of class : the cinema of Giorgio Capitani -- 1958. Armed to the teeth : the cinema of Umberto Lenzi -- 1959. Melancholy and revolution : the cinema of Giulio Petroni -- 1961. Jazzing from the background : the cinema of Alberto De Martino -- 1961. The bitter and the Sweet : the cinema o...

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

[2019]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The birth and rise of popular Italian cinema since the early 1950s can be attributed purely to necessity. The vast number of genres, sub-genres, currents and crossovers and the way they have overlapped, died out or replaced each other has been an attempt, in post-war years, to contain and control the invasion of U.S. product while also satisfying...

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Full title

Darkening the Italian screen : interviews with genre and exploitation directors who debuted in the 1950s and 1960s / Eugenio Ercolani.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/4736

Record Identifier

74VKV5rbERll

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5rbERll

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ISBN

9781476667386 paperback

1476667381 paperback

DDC

791.430945

MMS ID

991024269639702626

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