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- Title
4. Sardinian Characters on Screen.
- Authors
Urban, Maria Bonaria
- Abstract
Chapter 4 of the book "Sardinia on Screen: The Construction of the Sardinian Characters in Italian Cinema" is presented. It discusses how cinema has reproduced Sardinians' images that describe their national character and way of life. It cites the shepherd-bandit as the undisputed protagonist in films set in Sardinia while female characters while an essential part of the representation of traditional Sardinian society, live in the shadow of their men.
- Subjects
SARDINIA (Italy); SARDINIA on Screen: The Construction of the Sardinian Character in Italian Cinema (Book); URBAN, Maria Bonaria; SARDINIANS; NATIONAL character; MANNERS &; customs; BRIGANDS &; robbers in motion pictures; PROTAGONISTS (Persons) in motion pictures; FILM characters
- Publication
Studia Imagologica, 2013, Vol 21, p372
- ISSN
0927-4065
- Publication type
Book Chapter