1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782383003321

Autore

Maule Rosanna

Titolo

Beyond auteurism [[electronic resource] ] : new directions in authorial film practices in France, Italy and Spain since the 1980s / / Rosanna Maule

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, UK ; ; Chicago, USA, : Intellect, c2008

ISBN

1-281-78604-7

9786611786045

1-84150-255-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 p.)

Disciplina

302.2343

791.4302330922

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Europe

Cinematography - Europe

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: The 'Death of Cinema' and the Institutionalization of the Author; Chapter 1: The Film Author and the Survival of European Cinema; Chapter 2: The Middle Generation: Maurice Pialat, Gianni Amelio, and Víctor Erice; Chapter 3: The Difficult Legacy of the Nouvelle Vague: Olivier Assayas and French Film Authors at the End of Auteurism; Part Two: The Film Author in the New Audio-visual System

Chapter 4: For an Impure Cinema: Gabriele Salvatores and the Hybrid Nature of Film Authorship in Contemporary Italian Cinema Chapter 5: A Different Type of Cinephilia: Alejandro Amenábar and the New Generation of Spanish Film Authors; Chapter 6: Made in Europa: Luc Besson and the Question of Cultural Exception in Post-auteur France; Part Three: The Female Author in the Era of Post-feminism; Chapter 7: Auteurism and Women's Cinema in France, Italy and Spain; Chapter 8: Female Authors and Gendered Identity in Film: Claire Denis's Post-subjective Representation

Chapter 9: Feminine Matters: Francesca Archibugi and the



Reconfiguration of Women in the Private Sphere Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Beyond Auteurism is a comprehensive study of nine film authors from France, Italy and Spain who since the 1980's have blurred the boundaries between art-house and mainstream, and national and transnational film production. Maule examines how the individuals have maintained a dialectical relationship with the authorial tradition of the national cinema to which each belongs. In considering this tradition, Maule seeks to illustrate that the film author is not only the most important symbol of European cinema's cultural tradition and commitment, but is also a crucial part of Europe's efforts to...

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910765876403321

Autore

Baimbridge Mark

Titolo

Implications of the Euro : a critical perspective from the left / / edited by Philip Whyman, Mark Baimbridge and Brian Burkitt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

2006

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017

©2006

ISBN

9786610414086

9781134272266

113427226X

9781134272273

1134272278

9781280414084

1280414081

9780203695395

0203695399

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Classificazione

BUS000000BUS045000BUS069000

Disciplina

332.4940941

Soggetti

Euro - Great Britain

Monetary policy - Great Britain

Monetary unions - European Union countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. The Left and the Euro; 2. The Great Debate: The Labour Party and European Integration; 3. Economic Consequences for Britain; 4. What Type of European Monetary Union?; 5. Economic Performance and the Euro; 6. The Euro: An Outsider's Perspective; 7. The ECB in Theory and Practice; 8. The Left Must Wake up - Europe Isn't Working; 9. A Post-Keynesian Strategy for the UK Economy; 10. The European Social Model: Myth or Reality

11. Voting No - The Euro and Labour Voters12. What Future in the European Union?; 13. Hooked to the Falling Stars; 14. A Safe European Home?; 15. British Trade Unions and EMU: Natural Supporters or Conflicting Interests?; 16. The European Social Model: Between a Rock and a Hard Place?; 17. How the Euro Threatens the Well-being of the Planet and its People; 18. EMU and British Sovereignty; 19. Euro Versus the People; 20. The Establishment of a Commonwealth of Europe; 21. Fighting Against Federalism; 22. Rediscovering Progressive Economic Policy Outside EMU; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

To date, critical analysis of the EMU project has largely been advanced from the centre-right spectrum of British politics. Comparable questions from the centre-left have failed to find a coherent voice. Although, the European fault-line cannot be characterized as a neat Left-Right issue there are noticeable divisions in opinion across British business, the trade union movement and within the Labour Party. Offering a unique insight into this key debate from the 'centre-left', eurosceptic view point, this book provides a rigorous analysis of all the salient economic and politic