{"product_id":"cinema-and-fascism-9780520253568","title":"Cinema and Fascism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConsiders Italian filmmaking during the Fascist era and offers a different approach to the interwar years. This study investigates the complex relationship between the totalitarian regime and Italian cinema. It looks at the films themselves, the industry, and the role of cinema in daily life, and offers insights into this important period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Illuminating... Ricci's book offers a significant contribution to a more nuanced and historically specific view of cinema under fascism.\" Film Criticism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Preface Introduction  1. Amnesia and Historical Memory      \"Soulless Shadows\": The Cinema under Fascism Didn't Exist      Cinema and Industrialization      Cinema and National Identity  2. The Political Economy of Italian Cinema, 1922-1943      Fascism Makes Cinematic History      The Impact of the Regime's Regulation(s)  3. Leisure Time, Historiography, and Spectatorship      Fascist Sports: Historical Narration and the National Body      Travel, Pleasure, and Class Difference  4. Italy and America: Fascination and (Re)Negotiation      Authorial States: Mussolini and MGM March on Rome      Partnership and Competition with Hollywood  5. The Fascist Codex     Fascist Heuristics: Major Codes of Readership      Dissolution of Fascist Order, Antifascism, and\/or Neorealism  Epilogue. Resistance and the Return of the Local  Notes Selected Bibliography Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515439374679,"sku":"9780520253568","price":28.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cinema-and-fascism-9780520253568","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}