Italy in Hollywood /
The story told in this book, which analyzes the presence of Italians in California in the early decades of the twentieth century and the influence they exerted in various sectors (from architecture to art, from crafts to the burgeoning film industry), began in 1915, the year Salvatore Ferragamo arri...
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Milano :
Skira editore S.p.A.,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Italy in Hollywood / Stefania Ricci
- Ernesto Nathan and the 1915 San Francisco International Exposition / Fulvio Conti
- Italian architectural influcences in California, 1900-1930 : Italianate style, Mediterranean style and Piacentini's Italian Citadel in San Francisco / Rosa Sessa
- Italian artists at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco / Stefania Ricci
- Italian know-how in Hollywood / Roberta Ferrazza
- Italians in Hollywood / Giuliana Muscio
- "Where shall we find the elephants, Mister Griffith?" : Cabiria, Intolerance and the Italian historical epic in Hollywood / Silvio Alovisio
- Lina Cavalieri on the silver screen / Elena Mosconi
- Rudolph Valentino : an Italian star in Hollywood : the myth, the immigrant, the actor / Giulia Carluccio
- Electric renaissance : the memory of art at the cinema, from Europe to Hollywood and back / Luca Scarlini
- Romola, a set for the image of Florence / Carlo Sisi
- The age of jazz : the Italian sound in America after World War I / Maddalena Tirabassi
- American eyes : Italy before and after World War I / John Paul Russo
- The "autobiographical pact" of Salvatore Ferragamo / Elvira Valleri
- Days in Hollywood / Salvatore Ferragamo
- Hollywood begins 1908-1929 : clothes, costume & couture / Deborah Nadoolman Landis
- Two young Italians in Hollywood / Silvia Lucchesi
- Exhibition checklist.