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The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama

About The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama

Melodrama - the key cinematic form of post war Italy, central to popular life and the dramatic arts. This book uncovers a wealth of films rarely discussed before including family melodramas, the crime stories of neorealismo popolare and opera films. It provides interpretive frameworks that position them in wider debates on aesthetics and society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781474402866
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • March 4, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x236x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 372 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: August 23, 2025

Description of The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama

Melodrama - the key cinematic form of post war Italy, central to popular life and the dramatic arts. This book uncovers a wealth of films rarely discussed before including family melodramas, the crime stories of neorealismo popolare and opera films. It provides interpretive frameworks that position them in wider debates on aesthetics and society.

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