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Vittoria de Sica: Contemporary Perspectives (Toronto Italian Studies)
Howard Curle (Ed.)
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Description for Vittoria de Sica: Contemporary Perspectives (Toronto Italian Studies)
Paperback. Recognized as a master of Italian cinema, Vittorio De Sica is perhaps best known and most respected for his critically acclaimed neorealist films of the period 1946-55. This anthology reveals, however, that his production was remarkably multifaceted. Editor(s): Curle, Howard; Snyder, Stephen. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 475.
Recognized as a master of Italian cinema, Vittorio De Sica is perhaps best known and most respected for his critically acclaimed neorealist films of the period 1946-55. As this anthology reveals, however, his production was remarkably multifaceted. The essays included here - some newly commissioned, some reprinted, and others in translation - look at De Sica's varied career from many perspecives. Structured chronologically, the volume begins by introducing readers to De Sica's early popularity as an actor and singer during the years of Italian Fascism, and to his initial directorial efforts before the end of World War II. It ... Read more
Recognized as a master of Italian cinema, Vittorio De Sica is perhaps best known and most respected for his critically acclaimed neorealist films of the period 1946-55. As this anthology reveals, however, his production was remarkably multifaceted. The essays included here - some newly commissioned, some reprinted, and others in translation - look at De Sica's varied career from many perspecives. Structured chronologically, the volume begins by introducing readers to De Sica's early popularity as an actor and singer during the years of Italian Fascism, and to his initial directorial efforts before the end of World War II. It ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
Toronto Italian Studies
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802083814
SKU
V9780802083814
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About Howard Curle (Ed.)
Howard Curle is a lecturer in the Film Studies Programme at the University of Manitoba. Stephen Snyder is Associate Professor in the Film Studies Programme at the University of Manitoba.
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