Whose Comatose Girlfriend? Figures of Crisis in Neoliberal Italy

The Italian body politic has a long history of being “feminized”: Italy has long been imagined through the metaphor of the nation as a woman both within and beyond national borders. The documentary Girlfriend in a coma is a recent example of this strategy: the film is based on the metaphor of Italy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Serena Bassi
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Liverpool University Press 2018-03-01
Series:Modern Languages Open
Online Access:https://www.modernlanguagesopen.org/articles/176