عنوان

Italian and Irish filmmakers in America :

(Number (ISBN

0877226970

(Number (ISBN

1566390877

(Number (ISBN

9780877226970

(Number (ISBN

9781566390873

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Title Proper

Italian and Irish filmmakers in America :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Ford, Capra, Coppola, and Scorsese /

First Statement of Responsibility

Lee Lourdeaux

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Philadelphia :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Temple University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1990

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xi, 288 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Filmography: pages 267-271

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-281) and index

Text of Note

Irish and Italian immigrants and the movies. Framing ethnic culture ; Filming ethnicity piecemeal : D.W. Griffith's women and other precedents -- Irish and Italian immigrant streotypes in the 1920s. Irish America pays a price for success ; Immigrant Italians for Anglo-American audiences -- John Ford and the landscapes of Irish America. An Irish-American idea of film production ; Urban Irish America : ethnic dangers and virtues ; Ireland remembered : the Holy Mother, Judas, and Mary Magdalene ; Faraway places with Irish types ; The wild west : Irish identity as American history -- Frank Capra and his Italian vision of America. The Italian success ethic in Capra's films ; The early years : Irish types and WASP women ; The mature years : Italian social ethics in anglo America ; The follow-through : an all-American ethnic story -- Francis Coppola and ethnic double vision. Growing up with the success ethic ; From angry Irish son to Italian-American mother ; Facing the self-destructive successful father ; The flight from Italian/American patriachy -- Martin Scorsese in Little Italy and greater Manhattan. Boyhood in Little Italy ; The Italian-American family on set ; Doing penance in the streets ; Outside Little Italy with an Italian-American conscience

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Capra, Frank,1897-1991

Coppola, Francis Ford,1939-

Ford, John,1894-1973

Scorsese, Martin

Catholics in motion pictures

Ethnicity-- United States

Irish Americans in motion pictures

Italian Americans in motion pictures

Motion picture producers and directors-- United States, Biography

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Edition

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Book number

Lourdeaux, Lee

Date of Transaction

20161121031018.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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