Italian Women Filmmakers and the Gendered Screen

✍ Scribed by Maristella Cantini (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 297
Series: Italian and Italian American Studies
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Introduction....Pages 1-11
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Napoli Terra d’Amore....Pages 15-32
Grotesque Bodies, Fragmented Selves....Pages 33-52
Don’t Bring a Gun to a Fistfight....Pages 53-71
Adventurous Identities....Pages 73-88
Healing the Daughter’s Body in Francesca Archibugi’s Il Grande Cocomero ....Pages 89-101
Motherhood Revisited in Francesca Comencini’s Lo Spazio Bianco ....Pages 103-119
Women in the Deserted City....Pages 121-147
Envisioning Our Mother’s Face....Pages 149-171
Alina Marazzi’s Women....Pages 173-193
Angela/o and the Gender Disruption of Masculine Society in Purple Sea ....Pages 195-208
Ilaria Borrelli....Pages 209-228
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Skype Interview with Alina Marazzi....Pages 231-235
Interview with Marina Spada....Pages 237-245
Interview with Alice Rohrwacher....Pages 247-252
Interview with Paola Randi....Pages 253-261
Interview with Costanza Quatriglio....Pages 263-272
Back Matter....Pages 273-284

✦ Subjects

Film History; Gender Studies; Film and Television Studies; European Cinema; Arts

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