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Author: Noa SteimatskyISBN: 9780816650880Publisher: University of Minnesota PressYear first published: 01 Mar 2008Pages: 264 Format: Paperback / softbackFascism and the Second Worl d War left Italy indelibly changed, and cinema was arguably the art that most rigorously confronted the devastated nation. In this examination of four Italian filmmakers, Noa Steimatsky brilliantly mapstheir forceful negotiation of Italy's identity and posits that the cinematic forms they employ constitute an imaginary reinhabiting of Italy-one that is inextricably linked with the political, physical, and symbolic predicament ofreconstruction. Show more