The only study of film stardom in Fascist Italy. Offers a new angle on Italian fascism. Offers new insight into Fascism's relations with cinema and the mass media. Reveals ways in which stars were incorporated into a totalitarian design and the way in which they responded to other logics. Offers detailed studies of seven key stars, as well as general treatments of many more Explores the aftermath of the regime and the postwar resonance of the stars.
The only study of film stardom in Fascist Italy. Offers a new angle on Italian fascism. Offers new insight into Fascism's relations with cinema and the mass media. Reveals ways in which stars were incorporated into a totalitarian design and the way in which they responded to other logics. Offers detailed studies of seven key stars, as well as general treatments of many more Explores the aftermath of the regime and the postwar resonance of the stars.
Stephen Gundle is Professor of Film and Television Studies at the University of Warwick. His books include Between Hollywood and Moscow: the Italian Communists and the Challenge of Mass Culture, 1943-91 (2000), Bellissima: Feminine Beauty and the Idea of Italy (2007), Mass Culture and Italian Society from Fascism to the Cold War (2008, with David Forgacs), Glamour: A History (2008) and Death and the Dolce Vita: The Dark Side of Rome in the 1950s (2011). He is co-editor, with Christopher Duggan and Giuliana Pieri, of The Cult of the Duce: Mussolini and the Italians (2013).
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List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Fascism, Cinema and Stardom Chapter 1. Italian cinema under Fascism Chapter 2. The creation of a star system Chapter 3. Stars and commercial culture Chapter 4. The public and the stars Part II: Italian Stars of the Fascist Era Chapter 5. The national star: Isa Miranda Chapter 6. The matinée idol: Vittorio De Sica Chapter 7. Everybody's fiancée: Assia Noris Chapter 8. The star as hero: Amedeo Nazzari Chapter 9. The uniformed role model: Fosco Giachetti Chapter 10. The photogenic beauty: Alida Valli Chapter 11. The Duce's whim: Miria Di San Servolo Part III: The Aftermath of Stardom Chapter 12. Civil war, liberation and reconstruction Chapter 13. Survival, memory and forgetting Bibliography Index
List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Fascism, Cinema and Stardom Chapter 1. Italian cinema under Fascism Chapter 2. The creation of a star system Chapter 3. Stars and commercial culture Chapter 4. The public and the stars Part II: Italian Stars of the Fascist Era Chapter 5. The national star: Isa Miranda Chapter 6. The matinée idol: Vittorio De Sica Chapter 7. Everybody's fiancée: Assia Noris Chapter 8. The star as hero: Amedeo Nazzari Chapter 9. The uniformed role model: Fosco Giachetti Chapter 10. The photogenic beauty: Alida Valli Chapter 11. The Duce's whim: Miria Di San Servolo Part III: The Aftermath of Stardom Chapter 12. Civil war, liberation and reconstruction Chapter 13. Survival, memory and forgetting Bibliography Index
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