Masculinity and Italian cinema : sexual politics, social conflict and male crisis in the 1970s / Sergio Rigoletto.
Headline: A study of how Italian films re-envisage male identity in response to sexual liberation.. Blurb: Italian cinema has traditionally used the trope of an inadequate man in crisis to reflect on the country's many social and political upheavals. Masculinity and Italian Cinema examines how...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Male crisis: between apocalypse and nostalgia
- Contesting national memory: male dilemmas and Oedipal scenarios
- Undoing genre, undoing masculinity
- Pier Paolo Pasolini's erotic imagery and the significance of the male body
- Male subjectivity and the legacy of 1968: Nanni Moretti's Ecce Bombo.