Spectres of Venice: Gothic Apparitions in Il Casanova di Federico Fellini

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction: Fellini at 100 – The Lingering Celebration 1
6. FILM-MAKERS ON FELLINI
7. Reflections on 8 ½ Screens 15
8. Q&A on The Rabbit Hunters (2020) 21
9. The Unexpected Moment 24
10. IN MEMORIAM
11. Introduction: Ottavio Cirio Zanetti – In Memoriam 27
12. Federico Fellini’s Urban Planning 32
13. Fellini’s Graphic World 37
14. Deleuzional Ponderings: The Fellinian Symbolic (in Memory of Marguerite Waller) 45
15. CENTENARY ESSAYS
16. Fellini, Theorist of Culture, 1950–1972 100
17. Oenothea’s Gaze: Donyale Luna in Fellini Satyricon 114
18. Consumer Capitalism, National Identity, and Heterotopia in Fellini’s Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio 130
19. Fellini, Dante, Il viaggio di G. Mastorna, and Dreams 144
20. Il viaggio di G. Mastorna’s Constellation at the Crossroads of Arts and Media 162
21. The Genesis of Steiner: La dolce vita as Authorial Melting Pot 177
22. Amarcord: Fascism, Nightmares, and the Spectator’s Autobiography 190
23. Spectres of Venice: Gothic Apparitions in Il Casanova di Federico Fellini 201
24. Sense of Place and “Placelessness”: Fellini’s Rome 216
25. Framing Women in Fellini’s Films and Drawings 231
26. Originals in the Dark, Imitations in the Light: Fellini’s Ginger e Fred 240
27. “The Tyrant Spectator”: Intermediality, Spectatorship, and Subjectivation in Fellini’s Work 255
28. Imaginary Worlds and Startling Creatures: Fellini and Popular Culture 271
29. The Megaphone Ran Out of Battery: The Invitation of Fellini’s Voices 287
30. Watch Out! Flashback! Fellini’s Memory Films 302
31. Fellini’s Notes on Camp to John Waters 322
32. The Mastrangelo Collection and Fellini’s Distribution in Canada 343
33. “Women with Big Breasts and Wide Hips”: Fellini’s Cinema in Chinese Media Essays 358
34. Contributors 371
35. Index 379