Napoli/new York/hollywood - Film Between Italy and the United States

Informationen zum Autor Giuliana Muscio Klappentext Giuliana Muscio is Professor in the History of Cinema at the University of Padova, Italy. Zusammenfassung Napoli/New York/Hollywood investigates the work of Italian immigrant performers and the impact of the traditions of the Italian stage within the history of Hollywood cinema and of American media from 1895 to today. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 1. Italian Performers in American Silent Cinema 21 2. Aristocrats, Acrobats, Latin Lovers, and Waiters: Italians in American Silent Cinema 70 3. A Filmic Grand Tour: American Silent Films "Made in Italy" 100 4. American Cinema in Italian: The Formation of Italian American Culture 157 5. Italian Actors in Classical Hollywood Cinema 209 6. Transnational Neorealism: Toward an Italian American Film Hegemony 253 Acknowledgments 297 Notes 301 Index 349

Product details

• Authors: Giuliana Muscio
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9780823279388
• ISBN: 978-0-8232-7938-8
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Critical Studies in Italian America; Critical Studies in Italian Am; Critical Studies in Italian America
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet