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Del i serien Year's Work: Studies in Fan Culture and Cultural Theory

Many Manifestations of Francis Ford Coppola's the Godfather Series

Inbunden, Engelska, 2027

AvRyan Calabretta-Sajder,Alan J. Gravano

1 429 kr

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The Many Manifestations of Francis Ford Coppola's "The Godfather" Series explores how The Godfather has shaped the way the world understands Sicily, Italy, and Italian American life and how those places and people have pushed back. Drawing on new research and on-site fieldwork in Sicily, the contributors to this volume explore, illustrate, and reveal how the Godfather films were made, how they circulate across countries and cultures, and how audiences have adopted, parodied, and integrated the Corleone story into everyday life. Touching on topics such as fandom, tourism, language, food, music, and visual style, these essays demonstrate how The Godfather has become far more than a set of movies: it has become a shared global myth. But myths can distort as much as they illuminate, and this volume investigates what versions of Italy and Sicily the trilogy puts on screen, how accurate or misleading those images are, and what they mean for the Italians, Sicilians, and Italian Americans who live in their shadow.A fresh, international perspective on a classic saga, The Many Manifestations of Francis Ford Coppola's "The Godfather" Series is an essential volume for anyone who has ever wondered why The Godfather still matters, and to whom.

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