Italian Political Cinema Figures of the Long '68

"Traditionally, the definition of political cinema assumes a relationship between cinema and politics, but Mauro Resmini sees this relationship as an impasse. He turns to Italian cinema to explore how films have reinvented the link between popular art and radical politics in Italy from 1968 to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Resmini, Mauro
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston University of Minnesota Press 2023, 2023
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Cinema/Politico
  • Chapter 1. For a Figural Theory of Political Cinema
  • Chapter 2. Subjectivity within and against Capital
  • Chapter 3. Figuring Reproductive Labor
  • Chapter 4. The Dialectic of Enjoyment
  • Chapter 5. An Ethics of Autonomy
  • Chapter 6. Totality as Conjuration
  • Chapter 7. The Tyrant, the Intriguer, the Martyr
  • Epilogue. The Cinema of '68, the '68 of Cinema
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author