Tennessee Williams and Italy : a transcultural perspective / Alessandro Clericuzio.

Author/creator Clericuzio, Alessandro author.
Format Book
PublicationSwitzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Copyright Date©2016
Descriptionxv, 225 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Cover title Tennessee Williams & Italy
Contents Transatlantic exchanges: an introduction -- Tennessee Williams' Italian reputation -- Luchino Visconti and Tennessee Williams: various stages of censorship -- More Streetcars: the screen and the stage -- The Rose and the Stone: Williams' two "most Italian: works -- The golden years: 1957-1964 -- Decline and... comeback. The last 50 years: 1965-2015 -- Appendix: List of main Italian productions.
Review "Tracing the establishment of his reputation with the Italian intelligentsia, as well as with theatre practitioners and with generations of audiences, the book also tells the story of a momentous collaboration in the theatre between Williams and Luchino Visconti, who had to defy the unceasing control Italian censorship exerted on Williams for decades."--Page [4] of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9783319319261
ISBN3319319264
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Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS3545 .I5365 Z6145 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold