Blood in the Streets : : Histories of Violence in Italian Crime Cinema / / Austin Fisher.

A historical contextualisation of 1970s Italian genre films that depicted violent crime in contemporary ItalyWinner of the BAFTSS Best Monograph Award 2020!Blood in the Streets investigates the various ways in which 1970s Italian crime films were embedded in their immediate cultural and political co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2019
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.) :; 15 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Italian Crime Films and the Years of Lead
  • 2. Corruption and Conspiracy in the Poliziotteschi and the Vigilante Filone
  • 3. Nostalgic Gangsters and the Mafia Filone
  • 4. Serial Killing and the Giallo
  • 5. Enter . . . If You Dare! The Cross-cultural Reception of Crime Filoni
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index