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Hollywood's Italian American filmmakers : Capra, Scorsese, Savoca, Coppola, and Tarantino / Jonathan J. Cavallero.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.Description: xii, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780252036149 (cloth)
  • 9780252078071 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43
LOC classification:
  • PN 1995.9 C377h 2011
Contents:
Introduction -- Frank Capra : ethnic denial and its impossibility -- Martin Scorsese : confined and defined by ethnicity -- Nancy Savoca : ethnicity, class, and gender -- Francis Ford Coppola : ethnic nostalgia in The godfather trilogy -- Quentin Tarantino : ethnicity and the postmodern -- Conclusion : ancestral legacies and history's lessons.
Summary: The roles of ethnicity and cultural identity in the films of Italian American film directors
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1995.9 C377h 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available 00000117495

Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-212) and index.

Introduction -- Frank Capra : ethnic denial and its impossibility -- Martin Scorsese : confined and defined by ethnicity -- Nancy Savoca : ethnicity, class, and gender -- Francis Ford Coppola : ethnic nostalgia in The godfather trilogy -- Quentin Tarantino : ethnicity and the postmodern -- Conclusion : ancestral legacies and history's lessons.

The roles of ethnicity and cultural identity in the films of Italian American film directors

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