Visconti: Explorations of Beauty and Decay
by Henry Bacon
2021-05-26 00:47:55
Visconti: Explorations of Beauty and Decay
by Henry Bacon
2021-05-26 00:47:55
In this study, the first to consider Luchino Visconti''s entire oeuvre, Henry Bacon examines the films of one of Italy''s preeminent filmmakers against the cultural, historical, and biographical contexts in which they were made. Through analysis of ...
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In this study, the first to consider Luchino Visconti''s entire oeuvre, Henry Bacon examines the films of one of Italy''s preeminent filmmakers against the cultural, historical, and biographical contexts in which they were made. Through analysis of his achievements, Visconti also emerges as a twentieth century inheritor and renewer of the nineteenth-century narrative tradition, especially that of the novel and the opera.
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