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Blood in the streets : histories of violence in Italian crime cinema / Austin Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Austin, author.
- Series:
- Edinburgh scholarship online.
- Edinburgh scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime films.
- Crime films--Italy--History and criticism.
- Violence in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- 'Blood in the Streets' investigates the various ways in which 1970s Italian crime films were embedded in their immediate cultural and political contexts.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Italian Crime Films and the Years of Lead
- 2. Corruption and Conspiracy in the Poliziotteschi and the Vigilante Filone
- 3. Nostalgic Gangsters and the Mafia Filone
- 4. Serial Killing and the Giallo
- 5. Enter . . . If You Dare! The Cross-cultural Reception of Crime Filoni
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2019.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-228) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4744-1173-8
- 1-4744-6472-6
- OCLC:
- 1312727302
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