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The non-professional actor : Italian neorealist cinema and beyond
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Title
The non-professional actor : Italian neorealist cinema and beyond / Catherine O'Rawe.
ISBN
9781501394355
1501394355
9781501394393
1501394398
9781501394362
9781501394379
9781501394386
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
Copyright Notice Date
©2024
Physical Description
x, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"An examination of the actor, and the non-actor, in post-war Italian cinema-a crucial moment for the Italian film industry-when cinema became an important vector of national identity and of individual identification with figures on the big screen"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: O'Rawe, Catherine. Non-professional actor New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 16, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : the non-professional actor : histories, theories, performances
Acting, stardom and the non-professional in Italy from fascism to the post-war
Bodies, voices, afterlives : case studies of Bicycle thieves' Lamberto Maggiorani, and the cast of La terra trema
Girls, stardom, and the danger of cinema
The non-professional child actor : beyond Bicycle thieves
The non-professional in contemporary global cinema.
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