Description
Literary Nonfiction. Film Studies. Through keenly insightful readings of a variety of films, from full-length features to shorts, Anthony Julian Tamburri illuminates the vital and continuous relationship between Italy and the United States. In doing so, he brilliantly decodes the continuous thematic interplay between Italy and Italian America. The book seeks to expand film spectators' interpretative personalities. Among the films that Tamburri discusses are The House I Live In, The Godfather and Golden Door.
Author Bio
Anthony Julian Tamburri is Dean of the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College/CUNY, Professor of Italian and Italian/American Studies, and co- founder of Bordighera Press. His books include: INTERROGATIONS INTO ITALIAN-AMERICAN STUDIES (Bordighera Press, 2020), MEDITATIONS ON IDENTITY: MEDITAZIONI SU IDENTITA (Bordighera Press, 2014), and RE-VIEWING ITALIAN AMERICANA: GENERALITIES AND SPECIFICITIES ON CINEMA (Bordighera Press, 2011).
Author City: NEW YORK, NY USA