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Book Title: Cinema Of Anxiety: A Psychoanalysis Of Italian Neorealism
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Vincent F. Rocchio
Publication Name: Cinema of Anxiety : a Psychoanalysis of Italian Neorealism
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 22.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 204 Pages
