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| Name: |
Pier Paolo Pasolini | | Birth Date: |
March 5, 1922 | | Death Date: |
November 2, 1975 | | Nationality: |
Italian | | Gender: |
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Biography of Pier Paolo Pasolini
6,027 words, approx. 20 pages
 Pier Paolo Pasolini was a controversial presence in Italian letters from the early 1950s until his assassination in November 1975. Deliberately provocative, his work invariably sparked debate and produced an extensive body of criticism. His novels are...
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Biography of Pier Paolo Pasolini
4,181 words, approx. 14 pages
 The writing career of Pier Paolo Pasolini coincided with events of immense literary and social importance in Italy. Like many of his generation--being born at the inception of Fascism, coming of age during its defeat, and maturing in the prosperity of...



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Pier Paolo Pasolini Quotes
63 words, approx. 1 pages
 Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous. However, to be sincere I must add that for me death is important only if it is not justified...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Pier Paolo Pasolini Information
5,212 words, approx. 17 pages
 Pier Paolo Pasolini (March 5, 1922 – November 2, 1975) was an Italian poet, intellectual, film director, and writer. Pasolini distinguished himself as a philosopher, linguist, novelist, playwright, filmmaker, newspaper and magazine columnist, actor,...




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 The Village Voice
The Life And Death Of Pier Paolo Pasolini
11/30/2005: 470 words, approx. 2 pages THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PIER PAOLO PASOLINI ByMichelAzama Abingdon Theatre 312 west 3oth Street 212-868-4444 COMMIE DEAREST French bioplay preaches gospel according to St. Pier Paolo His colorful life encompassed beautiful boys, Marxist politics, and some...
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 Cineaste
The Passion of Pier Paolo Pasolini.
09/22/1996: 1,354 words, approx. 5 pages Pier Paolo Pasolini claimed to possess a "desperate vitality," and, more than twenty years after his death, his films and writings have lost none of their vibrancy. His work, always controversial, is still pertinent to contemporary cultural struggles. Indeed it could be argued...
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 The New York Observer
Understated Family Drama Lit Up by The Holy Girl's Smile
5/22/2005: 2,469 words, approx. 8 pages Lucrecia Martel's La Niña Santa ("The Holy Girl"), from her own screenplay, slithers along as a highly controlled sex comedy that is unusually civilized in comparison to the more prevalent crudities in movies these days. With her first two films (the first was 2001's La...
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 The New York Observer
Good Morning, Night: Bellocchio Tells \'d4New\'d5 Terror Story
11/6/2005: 1,726 words, approx. 6 pages Marco Bellocchio’s Good Morning, Night (Buongiorno Notte) happens to be the 24th film that the 66-year-old Italian filmmaker has turned out in his 40-year-career, which began with a bang in 1965 with his critically acclaimed Fists in the Pocket (I Pugni in Tasca), a bizarre...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Stefano Agosti
7,162 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following essay, Agosti presents a phenomenological analysis of Pasolini's poetry, seeing his verse as both conservative and innovative.
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Critical Essay by T. O'Neill
7,001 words, approx. 23 pages
 In the following essay, O'Neill traces the influences, themes, and stylistic devices of Pasolini's dialect poetry.
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Critical Essay by T. O'Neill
6,939 words, approx. 23 pages
 In the following essay, O'Neill comments on Pasolini's use of Friulian dialect in his poetry, and on his Spanish and Italian poetic influences.


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