Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy

Return to the Aeolian Islands (Fughe e approdi, 2010) chronicles director Giovanna Taviani’s journey to the Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago off the coast of Sicily and setting for a host of films. Return documents the islands’ geological past in a study of ecological, and not just cinematic...

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Main Author: Elena Past
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDUCatt 2016-12-01
Series:L'Analisi linguistica e letteraria
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Online Access:http://www.analisilinguisticaeletteraria.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Past_Volcanic-Matters-Magmatic-Cinema.pdf
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spelling doaj-f1e9b7fdfb724b6fb2aa2bf291cafe642020-11-24T21:35:19ZengEDUCattL'Analisi linguistica e letteraria1122-19171827-79852016-12-01Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and ItalyElena PastReturn to the Aeolian Islands (Fughe e approdi, 2010) chronicles director Giovanna Taviani’s journey to the Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago off the coast of Sicily and setting for a host of films. Return documents the islands’ geological past in a study of ecological, and not just cinematic history. This essay begins to unravel the threads of a magmatic Aeolian landscape where volcanoes, cinema, and memory collaborate in the creation of more-than-human stories. http://www.analisilinguisticaeletteraria.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Past_Volcanic-Matters-Magmatic-Cinema.pdfItalian cinemaecocriticismvolcanoesAeolian IslandsGiovanna Tavianiposthumanism
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Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy
L'Analisi linguistica e letteraria
Italian cinema
ecocriticism
volcanoes
Aeolian Islands
Giovanna Taviani
posthumanism
author_facet Elena Past
author_sort Elena Past
title Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy
title_short Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy
title_full Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy
title_fullStr Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy
title_full_unstemmed Volcanic Matters: Magmatic Cinema, Ecocriticism, and Italy
title_sort volcanic matters: magmatic cinema, ecocriticism, and italy
publisher EDUCatt
series L'Analisi linguistica e letteraria
issn 1122-1917
1827-7985
publishDate 2016-12-01
description Return to the Aeolian Islands (Fughe e approdi, 2010) chronicles director Giovanna Taviani’s journey to the Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago off the coast of Sicily and setting for a host of films. Return documents the islands’ geological past in a study of ecological, and not just cinematic history. This essay begins to unravel the threads of a magmatic Aeolian landscape where volcanoes, cinema, and memory collaborate in the creation of more-than-human stories.
topic Italian cinema
ecocriticism
volcanoes
Aeolian Islands
Giovanna Taviani
posthumanism
url http://www.analisilinguisticaeletteraria.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Past_Volcanic-Matters-Magmatic-Cinema.pdf
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