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Explore the complex legacy of Michelangelo Antonioni in Secret Violences: The Political Cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960-75. Published by Bloomsbury Academic, this work examines the director's unique position within modernist cinema. While contemporaries like Ingmar Bergman and Luchino Visconti hold secure places in film history, Antonioni's work has faced criticism for both aesthetic and political reasons. This book investigates his films as reflections of the specific attitudes and problems that defined the 1960s and 1970s. It offers a serious look at a director whose historical importance is recognized even as his reputation remains a subject of debate among film scholars and historians.

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This Bloomsbury Academic book examines the political cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni from 1960 to 1975.

The text explores the director's place in modernist cinema compared to contemporaries like Ingmar Bergman and Luchino Visconti.

Gain insight into how Antonioni's films act as incarnations of the social attitudes and problems of the 1960s and 1970s.

This volume addresses the aesthetic and political debates that have shaped the reception of Antonioni's filmography.

Product Specifications
Brand
Bloomsbury
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1501398237
Category
Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > History & Criticism
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
04 May 2023
Listed Since
19 August 2022

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