The Films of Francesco Rosi
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?Seven Italian literature scholars contextualize the undervalued film director....The detailed social background and description provide a valuable reference for scholars.?-Choice "Seven Italian literature scholars contextualize the undervalued film director....The detailed social background and description provide a valuable reference for scholars."-Choice
CARLO TESTA teaches Italian at the University of British Columbia. His work on the European 19th and 20th centuries includes Desire and the Devil: Demonic Contracts in French and European Literature (1991) and a number of articles in English, French, and Spanish, centering on the question of the self, the Utopian issue, and marginality.
Introduction by Carlo Testa Salvatore Giuliano: Francesco Rosi's revolutionary postmodernism by Ben Lawton Hands Over the City: cinema as political indictment and social commitment by Manuela Gieri Enrico Mattei: the man who fell to earth by Harry Lawton The other side of glamorous killings: Lucky Luciano, Rosi's neo-realistic approach to Mafia by Claudio Mazzola Dancing with corpses: murder, politics and power in Illustrious Corpses by Salvatore Bizzarro Beyond cinema politico: family as political allegory in Three Brothers by Millicent Marcus Interview with Francesco Rosi by Carlo Testa The future of Italian film: for a cinema of memory and identity by Francesco Rosi Filmography Selected bibliography Index