Selected contents:* Agnelli family * anti-fascism * Benetton * censorship * Cicciolina, La * coffee * Dolce and Gabbana * earthquakes * Eco, Umberto * Fellini, Federico * Fiat * gay writing * lotteries * marriage * monarchists * Olivetti * patron saints * pop and rock music * postmodernsim * Rossellinni, Roberto * sculpture * volleyball * Zanussi
Gino Moliterno has written extensively in the fields of comparative literature, film studies and Italian studies. He is a lecturer in Italian Film Studies at the Australian National University.
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'While accessible to the general reader, this unique work serves as
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'The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture meets the needs
of both the more specialised and general reader, and is well worth
a place in any general or specialist reference collection.' -
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thinkers' - The Philapelphia Inquirer
' ...as a source of reference this new Routledge encyclopedia is
indispensable. Furthermore it should be studied by all those who
influence policy in the fields of politics, commerce and public
opinion, for it provides insights into the richness and complexity
of life in contemporary Italy.'- Rivista
'While accessible to the general reader, this unique work serves as a gateway for any scholar delving into the world of modern Italian culture. It is highly recommended. - American Reference Books Annual 'As a source of reference this new Routledge encyclopedia is indispensable. Furthermore it should be studied by all those who influence policy in the fields of politics, commerce and public opinion, for it provides insights into the richness and complexity of life in contemporary Italy.'- Rivista
'Indeed as a source of reference this new Routledge
encyclopedia is indispensable' - Rivista 377 [Summer
2000]
'With more than 1000 entries, this title makes an excellent
bookend to The Italian American
Experience. Recommended for all libraries.' -
Library Journal [July 2000]
'While accessible to the general reader, this unique work
serves as a gateway for any scholar delving into the world of
modern Italian culture. It is highly recommended. -
American reference Books Annual 2000 Edition
'The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Italian Culture meets the
needs of both the more specialised and general reader, and is well
worth a place in any general or specialist reference
collection.' - Reference Reviews Volume 14, Number 7,
2000
'The newest edition to Routledge's Encyclopedias of
Contemporary Culture series is a useful reference for all things
Italian in the post-1945 era. Recommended for any academic or large
public library with users needing expanded reference coverage of
Italy.' - Booklist [November 2000]
'Comprehensive 744-page guide to many artists, writers and
thinkers' - The Philapelphia Inquirer
' ...as a source of reference this new Routledge
encyclopedia is indispensable. Furthermore it should be studied by
all those who influence policy in the fields of politics, commerce
and public opinion, for it provides insights into the richness and
complexity of life in contemporary Italy.'-
Rivista
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