{"product_id":"life-is-beautiful-but-not-for-jews-another-view-of-the-film-by-benigni-the-scarecrow-filmmakers-series-107-9780810848757","title":"Life is Beautiful But Not for Jews Another View","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA brilliant argument...Kobi Niv mordantly deconstructs the secret of the box-office success of Roberto Benigni and his film. -- Meir Schnitzer * Sofshavua *\u003cbr\u003eNiv's book is an amazing text that presents its reader with a brilliant analysis, a book that blows your mind. In my opinion it should be required reading. -- Dudi Ben-Aroya * Ma'ariv *\u003cbr\u003eA thought-provoking book...[it] has fascinating things to say about filmmaking in general as a way for Western culture to bleach the moral stain of the Holocaust. -- Orit Prague * Books and Literature Weekly Review *\u003cbr\u003eThis book is not only a thorough study of the subterranean prejudices in Benigni's celebrated film, but a brilliant, penetrating \"screening\" of the cinematic language in general, and of how an \"innocent\", \"well-meaning\" comedy can easily become a vehicle for dangerous racist stereotypes. I read it with fascination - it is a splendid book. -- Amos Oz, internationally renowned author and essayist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Dedication Chapter 3 Before I Begin Chapter 4 1. Hitler's Holiday Camp Chapter 5 2. Reality as Fairy Tale Chapter 6 3. See No Evil, Hear No Evil Chapter 7 4. A World Without Jews Chapter 8 5. Annihilation as Salvation Chapter 9 6. Gift and Sacrifice Chapter 10 7. What Is This Film About, Anyway? Chapter 11 Afterthoughts: Success Does Not Lie Chapter 12 About the Author","brand":"Scarecrow Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038313382231,"sku":"9780810848757","price":51.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/life-is-beautiful-but-not-for-jews-another-view-of-the-film-by-benigni-the-scarecrow-filmmakers-series-107-9780810848757","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}