Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction. Cinema/Politico -- Chapter 1. For a Figural Theory of Political Cinema -- Chapter 2. Subjectivity within and against Capital -- Chapter 3. Figuring Reproductive Labor -- Chapter 4. The Dialectic of Enjoyment -- Chapter 5. An Ethics of Autonomy -- Chapter 6. Totality as Conjuration -- Chapter 7. The Tyrant, the Intriguer, the Martyr -- Epilogue. The Cinema of '68, the '68 of Cinema -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Summary
"Traditionally, the definition of political cinema assumes a relationship between cinema and politics, but Mauro Resmini sees this relationship as an impasse. He turns to Italian cinema to explore how films have reinvented the link between popular art and radical politics in Italy from 1968 to the early 1980s, a period of intense political and cultural struggles known as the long '68"-- Provided by publisher
