Male Anxiety and Psychopathology in Film
Author | : Andrea Bini |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2016-04-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137515841 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137515848 |
Rating | : 4/5 (848 Downloads) |
Download or read book Male Anxiety and Psychopathology in Film written by Andrea Bini and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most popular film genre during the golden years of Italian cinema, the Comedy Italian Style emerged after the fall of the Facist regime, narrating the identity crisis of many Italian men. Exploring the birth, growth, and decline of this genre, Bini shows this notable style was the search for a new role in the shattered postwar middle class.