Reframing Italy : new trends in Italian women's filmmaking /

In recent years, Italian cinema has experienced a quiet revolution: the proliferation of films by women. But their thought-provoking work has not yet received the attention it deserves. Reframing Italy fills this gap. The book introduces readers to films and documentaries by recognized women directo...

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Main Authors: Luciano, Bernadette (Author), Scarparo, Susanna, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2013]
Series:Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; v. 59.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The "girls" are watching us: reconsidering the neorealist child protagonist
  • Reconfiguring the mother-daughter relationship
  • Reinventing our mothers: gendering history and memory
  • Migration and transnational mobility
  • Women at work: negotiating the contemporary workplace
  • Conclusion: framing the film industry.