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Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama

Caravaggio, Puccini, Contemporary Cinema

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Italian masculinity is explored through a queer lens, examining the interplay of emotion and melodrama in works by Caravaggio, Puccini, and filmmakers like Özpetek and Amelio. The author presents a multidisciplinary analysis that highlights how affect shapes both Italian history and the understanding of masculinity. This insightful study offers a fresh perspective on cultural expressions and their impact on societal norms.

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Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama, John Champagne

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2015
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Title
Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama
Subtitle
Caravaggio, Puccini, Contemporary Cinema
Language
English
Released
2015
Format
Paperback
Pages
280
ISBN13
9781349501656
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Italian masculinity is explored through a queer lens, examining the interplay of emotion and melodrama in works by Caravaggio, Puccini, and filmmakers like Özpetek and Amelio. The author presents a multidisciplinary analysis that highlights how affect shapes both Italian history and the understanding of masculinity. This insightful study offers a fresh perspective on cultural expressions and their impact on societal norms.