This book is a complete reworking and update of Marga Cottino-Jones' popular A Student's Guide to Italian Film (1983, 1993) . This guide retains earlier editions' interest in renowned films and directors but is also attentive to the popular films which achieved box office success among the public.

Autorentext
Author M. Cottino-Jones: Carlo Celli is Professor at Bowling Green State University, USA.

Inhalt
Remote History Italy from Unification to WWI The Fascist Years (1922-1943) World War II Reconstruction and the Late '40s The 1950s The Early '60s The Later '60s The '70s The '80s and '90s: A Changing Society The Next Millennium