Hollywood's Italian American filmmakers : Capra, Scorsese, Savoca, Coppola, and Tarantino /
"[This book] explores the different ways in which Italian American directors from the 1920s to the present have responded to their ethnicity. While some directors have used film to declare their ethnic roots and create an Italian American 'imagined community, ' others have ignored or...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Jezik: | engleski |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press
[2011]
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| Online pristup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctt1xch6p |
Sadržaj:
- Introduction
- Frank Capra : ethnic denial and its impossibility
- Martin Scorsese : confined and defined by ethnicity
- Nancy Savoca : ethnicity, class, and gender
- Francis Ford Coppola : ethnic nostalgia in The godfather trilogy
- Quentin Tarantino : ethnicity and the postmodern
- Conclusion : ancestral legacies and history's lessons.