Investigating Italy's Past through Historical Crime Fiction, Films, and TV Series - Murder in the Age of Chaos - Bog af Barbara Pezzotti - Paperback

Investigating Italy's Past through Historical Crime Fiction, Films, and TV Series - Murder in the Age of Chaos - Barbara Pezzotti

This book is the first monograph in English that comprehensively examines the ways in which Italian historical crime novels, TV series, and films have become a means to intervene in the social and political changes of the country. This study explores the ways in which fictional representations of the past mirror contemporaneous anxieties within Italian society in the work of writers such as Leonardo Sciascia, Andrea Camilleri, Carlo Lucarelli, Francesco Guccini, Loriano Macchiavelli, Marcello Fois,..