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Ascetic Images: Anna Maria Ortese and Roberto Rossellini in the Underworld
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Examines the narrative articulation of social invisibility in works by two of the most influential Italian cultural producers of the twentieth century.
The product of centuries of systemic violence and active marginalization, the lumpenproletariat haunts modernity and its afterlives, from the dark corners of the industrial metropolis to present-day slums. Ascetic Images explores the Neapolitan version of this enigmatic social group as it enters the works of writer Anna Maria Ortese and filmm...
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