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DIVA collection of interviews with Fredric Jameson over a 20 year period./div
The New Neapolitan Cinema provides close analysis of the whole of this movement, which stands as one of the most vital and stimulating currents in contemporary European Cinema.
This addition to the Shakespeare on Screen series reveals the remarkable presence of Macbeth in the global Shakespearean screenscape. What is it about Macbeth that is capable of extending beyond Scottish contexts and speaking globally, locally and “glocally”? Does the extensive adaptive reframing ofMacbeth suggest the paradoxical irrelevance of the original play? After examining the evident topic of the supernatural elements—the witches and the ghost—in the films, the essays move from a revisitation of the well-known American screen versions, to an analysis of more recent Anglophone productions and to world cinema (Asia, France, South Africa, India, Japan, etc.). Questions of lineage...
This annual French XX Bibliography provides the most complete listing available of books, articles, and book reviews concerned with French literature since 1885. Unique in its scope, thoroughness, and reliability of information, it has become an essential reference source in the study of modern French literature and culture. The bibliography is divided into three major divisions: general studies, author subjects (arranged alphabetically), and cinema. Number 59 in the series contains 12,703 entries. William J. Thompson is Associate Professor of French and Undergraduate and Interdisciplinary Programs in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Memphis.
Bringing together five decades of painting, sculpture, and installations from the celebrated Italian artist Marisa Merz, this monograph accompanies a major US retrospective of her work. This generously illustrated book offers readers the chance to appreciate the full range of works by Marisa Merz, winner of the 2013 Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at the Venice Biennale. This volume traces Merz's artistic evolution from early experiments with non-traditional materials and processes, to intricately constructed installations of the 1970s and the enigmatic ceramic heads of the 1980s and '90s. Authoritative essays explore the rise of international women's art in the 1960s and '70s and Mer...
Un tempo città divisa, rasa al suolo, emblema delle atrocità del Novecento. Oggi metropoli cosmopolita, simbolo di rinascita economica e culturale, cuore pulsante della nuova Europa. Dal 1989, anno della caduta del Muro, Berlino è diventata il polo di attrazione di artisti, stilisti, designer provenienti da ogni parte del globo. Che siano 48 ore o più, che sia vacanza o business, la guida Berlino di Travel Europe ha selezionato il meglio della città, da Mitte a Kreuzberg, tra nuovi indirizzi e luoghi di culto, design e tradizione, low budget e mete esclusive. La guida consente di ottenere rapidamente info, itinerari, tips su shopping, musei, hotel, caffè, ristoranti e locali notturni. Completano l’opera una sezione dedicata alla storia e alla cultura, il manuale di conversazione, la cartina della città divisa per aree e la mappa dei trasporti.
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Italy is more strongly influenced by the experiences of migrants than many other European countries. This includes an historically ongoing internal migration from the south to the north, which is strongly echoed in neo-realism; a mass emigration mainly to western Europe and North and South America that is connected with mafia films, among others, in Italy's collective imaginary; as well as a more recent immigration influx from the southwestern Mediterranean, which is dealt with at a film leve...