Italian masculinity as queer melodrama : Caravaggio, Puccini, contemporary cinema /: Caravaggio, Puccini, contemporary cinema. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Champagne.
• Authors: Champagne, John
• Other Names: Palgrave Connect (Online service)
• Contents: Introduction: Italian masculinity and melodrama -- Caravaggio and the melodramatic sensibility -- Caravaggio's melodramatic male bodies -- Tosca and social melodrama -- Puccini's sparrow: longing and La rondine -- "Normality, what an ugly word!": contemporary queer melodrama -- Ozpetek's queer cinema -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 266 pages), illustrations, music
• Subjects: 155.3/320945; Social sciences; Masculinity -- Italy -- History; Homosexuality in art; Homosexuality in music; Homosexuality in motion pictures; Homosexuality in art; Homosexuality in motion pictures; Homosexuality in music; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Masculinity; Art -- General; Music -- General; History -- Europe -- Italy; The arts: general issues; Music; European history; Sociology; Arts; Music; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Gender studies, gender groups; Italy; Electronic books; History; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137470041; 1137470046; 9781137474803; 1137474807; 9781349501656; 1349501654
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.