Browsing Department of Italian by Creator "Cicali, Gianni"

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    • Il caffè come protagonista culturale nella storia italiana 

      Silva, Raquel Maria (Georgetown University, 2014)
      The link between coffee (particularly that of espresso) and Italy seems to be among the more prominent, if at times stereotypical, associations with the Italian culture. Interestingly enough, the concept of espresso is a ...

    • Il cinema e le ideologie politiche alla Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica di Venezia. 

      Jones, Lauren Amelia (Georgetown University, 2015)
      This thesis explores the relationship between political ideologies and cinema in Italy in relation to the Venice Film Festival, from the fascist period to the 1968 contestation. In particular, newspaper and magazine reviews ...

    • La donna fatale tra evoluzione ed emarginazione 

      Owens, Courtney N. (Georgetown University, 2013)
      In the history of women there have been many controversial figures that have challenged the stereotypes and traditional ideas about women formed by patriarchal societies. Amidst the women who chose to break the rules of ...

    • L’attrice come immagine pubblica: Le strategie di tre attrici del xvi e xvii secolo 

      Martell, Laura Jean (Georgetown University, 2016)
      This thesis explores the self-promotional strategies undertaken by the Italian performers Isabella Canali Andreini (1562-1604), Adriana Basile (1580-1640), and Giulia De Caro (1646 – 1697), as well as the public personae ...

    • Rappresentazioni della Camorra: nel film e nella televisione 

      Festa, Natilee (Georgetown University, 2015)
      The purpose of this thesis is to analyze media representations of the Camorra, the organized crime syndicate in Naples and the region of Campania, Italy. How are the camorristi portrayed? Are they villains? Are they criminals ...