Pier Paolo Pasolini : contemporary perspectives / edited by Patrick Rumble and Bart Testa.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Testa, Bart, editor.

Rumble, Patrick Allen, 1963- editor.

Series:

Toronto Italian studies.

Toronto Italian Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 1922-1975--Criticism and interpretation.

Pasolini, Pier Paolo.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 258 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 1994.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A reexamination of Pasolini life and work as a poet, novelist, filmmaker, journalist and cultural theorist reflecting new developments in semiotics, post-structuralist theory, and historical research on Italian literature and film.

Contents:

Pier Paolo, my cousin ... / N. Naldini

Pasolini's 'Roman Novels, ' the Italian Communist Party, and the events of 1956 / J. Francese

Pasolini, Zanzotto, and the question of pedagogy / J. Stone

Pasolini's 'Second Victory' / W. Siti

Free/indirect/discourse / P. Fabbri

The body of Pasolini's semiotics : a sequel twenty years later / G. Bruno

Toward a materialist linguistics : Pasolini's theory of language / S. Mariniello

A genial analytic mind : 'Film' and 'Cinema' in Pier Paolo Pasolini's film theory / D. Ward

Manifesto for a new theatre / P.P. Pasolini

Accattone and Mamma Roma / P.A. Sitney

To film a Gospel ... and Advent of the theoretical stranger / B. Testa

Stylistic contamination in the Trilogia della vita : the case of Il fiore delle mille e una notte / P. Rumble

Salò : the refusal to consume / N. Greene

Tetis / P.P. Pasolini.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and filmography.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786612011856

1-4426-7848-8

1-282-01185-5

OCLC:

923062956