Peter Bondanella (Editor)

The Italian Cinema Book

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ISBN 13:
9781844574049
author:
Peter Bondanella (Editor)
format:
Paperback
publisher:
British Film Institute
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
18.8 x 2.3 x 24.4 cm
Genre:
Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Criticism & Theory
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£50.30

Description

The Italian Cinema Book by Peter Bondanella is an in-depth guide to the historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of Italian cinema. Spanning from 1895 to the present day, this comprehensive collection brings together contributions from 39 leading international scholars. Organised chronologically into six distinct sections, the book explores key periods in Italian cinematic history, including the silent era, post-war culture, and the golden age of Italian cinema. The author's aim is to provide a thorough understanding of the major developments in Italian film theory and criticism, making it an invaluable resource for film students, scholars and enthusiasts alike. This provocative collection offers a fresh perspective on Italian cinema, one that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the country's rich cinematic heritage.

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