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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is Professor of Italian Studies and History at New York University.
Ben-Ghiat restores them to Italian and international film history in this gripping account of empire, war, and the cinema of dictatorship.
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Empire Cinema: Frames and Agendas2. Italian Cinema and the Colonies to 19353. Mapping Empire Cinema, 1935-394. Coming Home to the Colonies5. Imperial Bodies I: Italians and Askaris6. Imperial Bodies II: Slaves of Love, Slaves of Labor7. Film Policies and Cultures, 1940-19438. The End of EmpireEpilogueFilmographyNotesBibliographyIndex