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Paperback Italy in Early American Cinema: Race, Landscape, and the Picturesque Book
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ISBN: 0253221285

ISBN13: 9780253221285

Italy in Early American Cinema: Race, Landscape, and the Picturesque

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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 landscapes and exotic characters. Taking its cue from a picturesque stage backdrop from The Godfather...

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