The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the T

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Publication Year: 2011 Subject Area: Performing Arts height: 1.1 in Item Width: 6.1 in ISBN: 9780691119892 Format: Trade Paperback Type: Textbook Language: English Book Title: The History of Italian Cinema Publication Name: History of Italian Cinema : a Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the Twenty-First Century Author: Gian Piero. Brunetta ISBN-13: 9780691119892 Item Height: 1.1 in Item Length: 9.1 in Number of Pages: 368 Pages Publisher: Princeton University Press width: 6.1 in Subject: Film / History & Criticism Item Weight: 20 Oz

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The History of Italian Cinema: A Guide to Italian Film from Its Origins to the T. The History of Italian Cinema is the most comprehensive guide to Italian film ever published. A delight for film lovers everywhere, The History of Italian Cinema reveals the full artistry of Italian film. The History of Italian Cinema by Gian Piero Brunetta, Jeremy Parzen Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A guide to Italian film. It traces the history of filmmaking in Italy, since its origins in the silent era through its golden age in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, and its subsequent decline to its resurgence. It covers more than 1,500 films, discussing renowned masters, as well as directors lesser known outside Italy. Publisher Description The History of Italian Cinema is the most comprehensive guide to Italian film ever published. Written by the foremost scholar of Italian cinema and presented here for the first time in English, this landmark book traces the complete history of filmmaking in Italy, from its origins in the silent era through its golden age in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, and its subsequent decline to its resurgence today. Gian Piero Brunetta covers more than 1,500 films, discussing renowned masters including Roberto Rossellini and Federico Fellini, as well as directors lesser known outside Italy like Dino Risi and Ettore Scola. He examines overlooked Italian genre films such as horror movies, comedies, and Westerns, and he also devotes attention to neglected periods like the Fascist era. Brunetta illuminates the epic scope of Italian filmmaking, showing it to be a powerful cultural force in Italy and leaving no doubt about its enduring influence abroad. Encompassing the social, political, and technical aspects of the craft, he recreates the world of Italian cinema, giving readers rare insights into the actors, cinematographers, film critics, and producers that have made Italian cinema 's passion as a true fan of Italian movies comes across on every page of this panoramic guide. A delight for film lovers everywhere, The History of Italian Cinema reveals the full artistry of Italian film. Details ISBN 0691119899 ISBN-13 9780691119892 Title The History of Italian Cinema Author Gian Piero Brunetta, Jeremy Parzen Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 368 Publisher Princeton University Press GEItemID:101891232; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys