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Italy in Early American Cinema: Race, Landscape, and the Picturesque
Italy in Early American Cinema Race Landscape and the Picturesque
Author: Giorgio Bertellini
Giorgio Bertellini traces the origins of American cinema's century-long fascination with Italy and Italian immigrants to the popularity of the pre-photographic aesthetic -- the picturesque. Once associated with landscape painting in northern Europe, the picturesque came to symbolize Mediterranean Europe through comforting views of distant landsc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780253353726
ISBN-10: 0253353726
Publication Date: 10/26/2009
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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