{"product_id":"the-italian-cinema-book","title":"Peter Bondanella: The Italian Cinema Book [2014] paperback","description":"THE ITALIAN CINEMA BOOK is an essential guide to the most important historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of Italian cinema, from 1895 to the present day. With contributions from 39 leading international scholars, the book is structured around six chronologically organised sections:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE SILENT ERA (1895-22)\u003cbr\u003eTHE BIRTH OF THE TALKIES AND THE FASCIST ERA (1922-45)\u003cbr\u003ePOSTWAR CINEMATIC CULTURE (1945-59)\u003cbr\u003eTHE GOLDEN AGE OF ITALIAN CINEMA (1960-80)\u003cbr\u003eAN AGE OF CRISIS, TRANSITION AND CONSOLIDATION (1981 TO THE PRESENT)\u003cbr\u003eNEW DIRECTIONS IN CRITICAL APPROACHES TO ITALIAN CINEMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcutely aware of the contemporary 'rethinking' of Italian cinema history, Peter Bondanella has brought together a diverse range of essays which represent the cutting edge of Italian film theory and criticism. This provocative collection will provide the film student, scholar or enthusiast with a comprehensive understanding of the major developments in what might be called twentieth-century Italy's greatest and most original art form.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bondanella, Peter","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":49326652555603,"sku":"XV81844574049","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/bondanella-peter-the-italian-cinema-book-xv81844574049-58644647772499.jpg?v=1726558518","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/the-italian-cinema-book","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}