Roberto Rossellini |
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| Author:
| Brunette, Peter |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-504989-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1987 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Based on eight years of extensive research, this volume presents the first full-length study in any language to cover Roberto Rossellini's entire career. Including discussions of such films as Stromboli, Europa '51, and General della Rovere, Brunette proceeds chronologically--from the so-called "fascist" films to the series of made-for-television films on crucial epochs in human history--highlighting the films' subtle themes and techniques and discussing the various intellectual...
More DescriptionBased on eight years of extensive research, this volume presents the first full-length study in any language to cover Roberto Rossellini's entire career. Including discussions of such films as Stromboli, Europa '51, and General della Rovere, Brunette proceeds chronologically--from the so-called "fascist" films to the series of made-for-television films on crucial epochs in human history--highlighting the films' subtle themes and techniques and discussing the various intellectual debates spawned by the director's work. This landmark book commemorates the tenth anniversary of Rossellini's death.