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Acting Across Borders - by Alberto Zambenedetti (Hardcover)

Acting Across Borders - by  Alberto Zambenedetti (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Studying the careers of popular actors Amedeo Nazzari and Alberto Sordi, <em>Acting Across Borders</em> explores the question of how Italian cinema from the 1930s to 1980s has considered human mobility. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Studying the careers of popular actors Amedeo Nazzari and Alberto Sordi, <em>Acting Across Borders</em> explores the question of how Italian cinema from the 1930s to 1980s has considered human mobility. Through close readings of a selection of films, Alberto Zambenedetti examines the concept of italianità (Italian-ness) as manifested in contexts related to migration, diaspora, exile, tourism, travel and their supporting infrastructures. In this wide-ranging study, the methodologies of Film Studies and the Mobilities Framework are combined to illuminate an undertheorised yet vital tradition in the history of the national cinema.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Studying the careers of popular actors Amedeo Nazzari and Alberto Sordi, Acting Across Borders explores the question of how Italian cinema from the 1930s to 1980s has considered human mobility. Through close readings of a selection of films, Alberto Zambenedetti examines the concept of italianità (Italian-ness) as manifested in contexts related to migration, diaspora, exile, tourism, travel and their supporting infrastructures. In this wide-ranging study, the methodologies of Film Studies and the Mobilities Framework are combined to illuminate an undertheorised yet vital tradition in the history of the national cinema. Alberto Zambenedetti is Assistant Professor in the Department of Italian Studies and the Cinema Studies Institute, University of Toronto.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Alberto Zambenedetti is Assistant Professor in the Department of Italian Studies, University of Toronto<p>

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