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Dreamscapes in Italian cinema / edited by Francesco Pascuzzi and Bryan Cracchiolo.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Ialian studies.
- The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Ialian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dreams in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Italy--History and criticism.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (207 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book explores the oneiric in Italian cinema from filmic representations and visualizations of dreams, nightmares, hallucinations, and dream-like and hypnotic states, to dreams as cinematic allegories and metaphors and the theoretical frameworks applied to the investigation of this relationship.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Francesco Pascuzzi, Bryan Cracchiolo
- Dreamed cinema, cinematic dreams: dreamscape, neurosis and desire in Federico Fellini's 8 1/2 / Avishek Parui
- The uncanny and mannequins: the dream-like qualities of two Italian gothic films, Il mulino delle donne di pietra and Lisa e il diavolo / Fernando Pagnoni, Amy M. Davis
- Massimo Fagioli's influence and psychoanalysis in Marco Bellocchio's Il diavolo in corpo / Alessandro De Stefanis
- The visionary realism of Marco Bellocchio's Buongiorno, note / Francesco Rabissi
- The ironic oneiric: Nanni Moretti and the cinematic challenges of the 1970s / Axel Andersson
- Life is but a dream: reveries, nightmares and other worlds in the films of Nanni Moretti / Eleanor Andrews
- Sublimation, myth and the work of dreams: radical nostalgia and melancholic attachment in Pier Paolo Pasolini's Edipo re / Linda Belau
- The cinedream in Pasolini and Cassavetes / Anthony Cristiano
- Gradivae and nymphs: walking women in the dreamscapes of Italian cinema / Maurizia Natali
- Dreams, nightmares, and hallucinations in Francesca Comencini's cinema / Letizia Bellocchio
- The nightmarish in Dario Argento's mother trilogy: spatial oddities and family ties / Sandra Waters.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61147-782-4
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