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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780531803321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

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

©1994

ISBN

9786612011856

1-4426-7848-8

1-282-01185-5

Descrizione fisica

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

Collana

Toronto Italian Studies

Disciplina

858/.91409

Soggetti

PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and filmography.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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.