2013 | Book
Popular Italian Cinema
Editors: Louis Bayman, Sergio Rigoletto
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
2013 | Book
Editors: Louis Bayman, Sergio Rigoletto
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Exciting new critical perspectives on popular Italian cinema including melodrama, poliziesco, the mondo film, the sex comedy, missionary cinema and the musical. The book interrogates the very meaning of popular cinema in Italy to give a sense of its complexity and specificity in Italian cinema, from early to contemporary cinema.