Federico Fellini : contemporary perspectives / edited by Frank Burke and Marguerite R. Waller.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Burke, Frank.

Waller, Marguerite R., 1948-

Series:

Toronto Italian studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fellini, Federico--Criticism and interpretation.

Fellini, Federico.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xvi, 239 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2002]

Contents:

1 Federico Fellini: Realism/Representation/Signification / Frank Burke 26

2 Subtle Wasted Traces: Fellini and the Circus / Helen Stoddart 47

3 Fellini and Lacan: The Hollow Phallus, the Male Womb, and the Retying of the Umbilical / William Van Watson 65

4 When in Rome Do As the Romans Do? Federico Fellini's Problematization of Femininity (The White Sheik) / Virginia Picchietti 92

5 Whose Dolce vita Is This, Anyway? The Language of Fellini's Cinema / Marguerite R. Waller 107

6 'Toby Dammit,' Intertext, and the End of Humanism / Christopher Sharrett 121

7 Fellini's Amarcord: Variations on the Libidinal Limbo of Adolescence / Dorothee Bonnigal 137

8 Memory, Dialect, Politics: Linguistic Strategies in Fellini's Amarcord / Cosetta Gaudenzi 155

9 Fellini's Ginger and Fred: Postmodern Simulation Meets Hollywood Romance / Millicent Marcus 169

10 Cinecitta and America: Fellini Interviews Kafka (Intervista) / Carlo Testa 188

11 Interview with the Vamp: Deconstructing Femininity in Fellini's Final Films (Intervista, La voce della luna) / Aine O'Healy 209.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and filmography.

ISBN:

0802006965

0802076475

OCLC:

48416474