The Divo and the Duce: Promoting Film Stardom and Political Leadership in 1920s America. Giorgio Bertellini

Authors

  • Rebecca Bauman

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13136/2281-4582/2021.i17.1024

Keywords:

publicity, politics, Hollywood, stardom, propaganda

Abstract

Review of The Divo and the Duce: Promoting Film Stardom and Political Leadership in 1920s America by Giorgio Bertellini

References

Ben-Ghiat, Ruth. Fascist Modernities: Italy, 1922-1945. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001.

Bondanella, Peter. Hollywood Italians: Dagos, Palookas, Romeos, Wise Guys, and Sopranos. New York: Continuum, 2004.

Honig, Bonnie. Democracy and the Foreigner. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011.

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Published

2021-06-18

Issue

No. 17 (2021): Cinema, Migration, and the US

Section

Reviews - special section

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