Italian Americans on Screen: Challenging the Past, Re-Theorizing the Future reconsiders Robert Casillo’s definition of Italian-American cinema as “appl[ying
This book examines how Italian Americans have been represented in cinema, from the depiction of Italian migration in New Orleans in the 1890s (Vendetta) to the
The TV and Movie industries created the Italian American stereotypes we know today. These stereotypes don't reflect the extraordinary impacts of Italian America