Visconti

Visconti

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
Binding: Paperback
Published: Secker & Warburg, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of Luchino Visconti's cinematic and theatrical contributions, tracing his evolution as a pivotal figure in post-war Italian culture. It chronicles the director's distinctive aesthetic, illustrating how his aristocratic background and Marxist sympathies shaped his powerful narratives and visual style. The text uncovers the thematic complexities within The Leopard and Death in Venice, among other masterpieces, offering insightful interpretations of their enduring impact. With meticulous detail, it argues for Visconti's lasting legacy as a master storyteller whose artistry transcended conventional boundaries.

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Description

Author: Geoffrey Nowell-Smith
Binding: Paperback
Published: Secker & Warburg, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of Luchino Visconti's cinematic and theatrical contributions, tracing his evolution as a pivotal figure in post-war Italian culture. It chronicles the director's distinctive aesthetic, illustrating how his aristocratic background and Marxist sympathies shaped his powerful narratives and visual style. The text uncovers the thematic complexities within The Leopard and Death in Venice, among other masterpieces, offering insightful interpretations of their enduring impact. With meticulous detail, it argues for Visconti's lasting legacy as a master storyteller whose artistry transcended conventional boundaries.