Michael Guarneri

Vampires in Italian Cinema, 1956-1975

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrates how and why the transnational figure of the vampire was appropriated by Italian genre filmmakers between 1956 and 1975

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781474458115
• ISBN-10: 1474458114
• Artikelnr.: 59414278

Autorenporträt

Michael Guarneri has a PhD in Film Studies from Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne). He freelances as a film critic.

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations
Tables
Acknowledgements
Contents
Introduction
PART I: THE INDUSTRIAL CONTEXT
1. The Italian film industry (1945-1985)
2. Italian vampire cinema (1956-1975)
PART II: VAMPIRE SEX AND VAMPIRE GENDER
3. Female vampires
4. Male vampires
PART III: SANGUINE ECONOMY, BLOODY POLITIC
5. Vampires of the late 1950s and early 1960s
6. Post-1968 vampires
Appendix A: Three Italian vampire films that were never made
Appendix B: Files from the Italian Show Business Bureau fonds at the
Archivio Centrale dello Stato in Rome
Bibliography
Index