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Exploring the intersection of feminism and Italian cinema during a transformative era, this book examines how the feminist movement influenced film culture from the late 1950s to the 1970s. It highlights women's roles as movie-goers, activists, and practitioners, revealing their collective agency in challenging patriarchal norms. Utilizing a feminist lens grounded in Gramscian cultural theory, the work constructs an archival counter-history that showcases women's everyday relationships with cinema and their impact on the medium.
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Women, Feminism and Italian Cinema, Dalila Missero
- Language
- Released
- 2021
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Women, Feminism and Italian Cinema
- Subtitle
- Archives from a Film Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dalila Missero
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781474463249
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Hobby, Filmthema, Film
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of feminism and Italian cinema during a transformative era, this book examines how the feminist movement influenced film culture from the late 1950s to the 1970s. It highlights women's roles as movie-goers, activists, and practitioners, revealing their collective agency in challenging patriarchal norms. Utilizing a feminist lens grounded in Gramscian cultural theory, the work constructs an archival counter-history that showcases women's everyday relationships with cinema and their impact on the medium.