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Ennio Flaiano and His Italy
Marisa S. Trubiano
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Hardback. Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
While film scholars and enthusiasts all over the world are familiar with Federico Fellini's important contributions to postwar Italian and European cinema it is much less known, especially outside of Italy, that such success has much to do with the writings of his fifteen-year collaborator and scriptwriter, Ennio Flaiano (1910-72), journalist, novelist, dramatist, and theater and film critic. This book identifies the ways in which Flaiano's distinctive travel diary 'satirically registering the transformative journey from provincial Italian to global citizen' captured and shaped the changing tastes of an entire generation of Italians on the film set, in the newspaper office ... Read more
While film scholars and enthusiasts all over the world are familiar with Federico Fellini's important contributions to postwar Italian and European cinema it is much less known, especially outside of Italy, that such success has much to do with the writings of his fifteen-year collaborator and scriptwriter, Ennio Flaiano (1910-72), journalist, novelist, dramatist, and theater and film critic. This book identifies the ways in which Flaiano's distinctive travel diary 'satirically registering the transformative journey from provincial Italian to global citizen' captured and shaped the changing tastes of an entire generation of Italians on the film set, in the newspaper office ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Series
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9781611474183
SKU
V9781611474183
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About Marisa S. Trubiano
Marisa S. Trubiano is assistant professor of Italian at Montclair State University.
Reviews for Ennio Flaiano and His Italy
Characterizing him as a polyhedric writer, Trubiano (Italian, Montclair State U.) analyzes Flaiano's (1910-72) writing in widely varying genres. Her arrangement is not strictly chronological, but gathers work from different periods and genres into sections based on her understanding of his intention. They are the recurring colonialist nightmare, writing the contemporary existence, and in transit from Italian national to citizen ... Read more