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L'esspressivita melodrammatica del corpo neorealista

L'esspressivita melodrammatica del corpo neorealista
L'esspressivita melodrammatica del corpo neorealista
This chapter considers the function of the body in neorealism, as an instrument of highly expressive feeling. It considers the importance of the body to understandings of the authenticity of neorealism, and argues that this is a fundamentally melodramatic property appropriate to the form of filmmaking prevalent in post-war Italian culture.
Neorealism, Italian cinema, the body, melodrama
175-183
Scalpendi editore
Bayman, Louis
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Carluccio, Giulia
Morreale, Emiliano
Pierini, Mariapaola
Bayman, Louis
4ac4c78c-a62e-43a4-aa70-497ab56dcad4
Carluccio, Giulia
Morreale, Emiliano
Pierini, Mariapaola

Bayman, Louis (2017) L'esspressivita melodrammatica del corpo neorealista. In, Carluccio, Giulia, Morreale, Emiliano and Pierini, Mariapaola (eds.) Intorno al neorealismo: Voci, contesti, linguaggi e culture dell'italia del dopoguerra. Intorno al neorealismo: Voci, contesti, linguaggi e culture dell'italia del dopoguerra (01/12/15 - 03/12/15) Milan. Scalpendi editore, pp. 175-183.

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This chapter considers the function of the body in neorealism, as an instrument of highly expressive feeling. It considers the importance of the body to understandings of the authenticity of neorealism, and argues that this is a fundamentally melodramatic property appropriate to the form of filmmaking prevalent in post-war Italian culture.

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Published date: 2017
Venue - Dates: Intorno al neorealismo: Voci, contesti, linguaggi e culture dell'italia del dopoguerra, University of Turin, Turin, Italy, 2015-12-01 - 2015-12-03
Alternative titles: The melodramatic expressivity of the neorealist body
Keywords: Neorealism, Italian cinema, the body, melodrama

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Local EPrints ID: 417797
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/417797
PURE UUID: a8b8feb6-dfbc-48bb-a060-d8ff451ebd45
ORCID for Louis Bayman: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-4780-2057

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Date deposited: 14 Feb 2018 17:30
Last modified: 12 May 2022 01:46

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Author: Louis Bayman ORCID iD
Editor: Giulia Carluccio
Editor: Emiliano Morreale
Editor: Mariapaola Pierini

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