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Pictorial Soft Cover. Condition: As New. First Edition. 208 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

8vo. Pp: xxii, 208. Publisher's illustrated wraps with black lettering at spine. Contains black and white illustrations and contributions from multiple scholars.ISBN: 0851707955 Very good plus. Slight shelfwear to wraps.

Paperback. Condition: New. 2025 mayfield in director biosp.

Paperback. Condition: New. A master of modern European cinema and a key figure in the Italian neorealist movement, Roberto Rossellini had one of the longest and most varied careers of all major directors. From "Rome Open City" and "Paisà " through to the "Bergman" classics "Stromboli "and "Journey to Italy" and his later work for television, Rossellini's work and ideas had a profound influence on filmmaking and criticism. This specially commissioned overview of Rossellini's works examines key issues and themes covering all phases of his career. Leading critics from across the world examine, among other issues, the Fascist context of Rossellini's early work, the view of Europe that emerges in his films, the stylistic trajectory of the work through neorealism and beyond and its influence on the French New Wave, the issues of representation that emerge in later films and his extensive work for television. The significance of Rossellini's relationships with Ingrid Bergman and Anna Magnani is discussed and the book also includes a dossier section of materials providing an overview of the most important facts and documents concerning the director.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

PAPERBACK, deep vertical fold mark on front cover, otherwise very good copy. FORGACS, DAVID / LUTTON, SARAH / NOWELL-SMITH, GEOFFREY, ed. . Roberto Rossellini: magician of the real. Edited by David Forgacs, Sarah Lutton, and Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. London: British Film Institute, 2000, xxii, 208pp., . Rossellini, Roberto, 1906-1977 - A master of modern European cinema and a key figure in the Italian neo-realist movement, Roberto Rossellini had one of the longest and most varied careers of all major directors. From Rome Open City and Paisà through to the 'Bergman' classics Stromboli and Journey to Italy and his later work for television, Rossellini's work and ideas had a profound influence on film-making and criticism. This specially commissioned overview of Rossellini's works examines key issues and themes covering all phases of his career. Leading critics from across the world examine, among other issues, the Fascist context of Rossellini's early work, the view of Europe that emerges in his films, the stylistic trajectory of the work through neorealism and beyond and its influence on the French New Wave, the issues of representation that emerge in later films and his extensive work for television. The significance of Rossellini's relationships with Ingrid Bergman and Anna Magnani is also discussed and the book also includes a dossier section of materials providing an overview of the most important facts and documents concerning the director. This new book from a range of the world's leading commentators on Rossellini will provide an important starting point for study. - CONTENTS: Introduction : Rossellini and the critics / David Forgacs -- North and South, East and West : Rossellini and politics / Geoffrey Nowell-Smith -- The Fascist war trilogy / Ruth Ben-Ghiat -- Rossellini and neo-realism / Christopher Wagstaff -- Rossellini's landscapes : nature, myth, history / Sandro Bernardi -- Saint Ingrid at the stake : stardom and scandal in the Bergman-Rossellini collaboration / Stephen Gundle -- Francis God's jester / Alan Millen -- Vesuvian topographies : the eruption of the past in Journey to Italy / Laura Mulvey -- India / Sam Rohdie -- Rossellini's historical encyclopedia / Adriano Aprà. 9780851707952 ISBN 0851707955.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnGeoffrey Nowell-Smith is an Honarary Professorial Fellow in the School of History, Queen Mary, University of London.InhaltsverzeichnisrnrnFascism and the war trilogy, Ruth Ben-Ghiat.- Rossrllini and .

Paperback. Condition: New. A master of modern European cinema and a key figure in the Italian neorealist movement, Roberto Rossellini had one of the longest and most varied careers of all major directors. From "Rome Open City" and "Paisà " through to the "Bergman" classics "Stromboli "and "Journey to Italy" and his later work for television, Rossellini's work and ideas had a profound influence on filmmaking and criticism. This specially commissioned overview of Rossellini's works examines key issues and themes covering all phases of his career. Leading critics from across the world examine, among other issues, the Fascist context of Rossellini's early work, the view of Europe that emerges in his films, the stylistic trajectory of the work through neorealism and beyond and its influence on the French New Wave, the issues of representation that emerge in later films and his extensive work for television. The significance of Rossellini's relationships with Ingrid Bergman and Anna Magnani is discussed and the book also includes a dossier section of materials providing an overview of the most important facts and documents concerning the director.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback with light shelfwear - NICE! Standard-sized.