Gangster Priest : : The Italian American Cinema of Martin Scorsese / / Robert Casillo.
Widely acclaimed as America's greatest living film director, Martin Scorsese is also, some argue, the pre-eminent Italian American artist. Although he has treated various subjects in over three decades, his most sustained filmmaking and the core of his achievement consists of five films on Ital...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Italian Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Immigrant Generations: Italianamerican
- 2. Scorsese as Third-Generation Italian American Artist
- 3. The First World of Martin Scorsese
- 4. 'Where's the Action?': Early Projects and Who's That Knocking at My Door?
- 5. Season of the Witch: Mean Streets
- 6. The Abject God: Raging Bull
- 7. The Society of Transgression: GoodFellas
- 8. Pariahs of a Pariah Industry: Casino
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Notes
- Index