Women's Work in Post-war Italy: An Oral and Filmic History

By Flora Derounian

This book investigates women's work in Italy between 1945 and 1965 using films, original oral history interviews, and archival sources. It focuses on three sectors: agriculture (rice weeders), fashion (seamstresses), and religious work (nuns) and compares women's own words with their representation in film. 20 b/w illus.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789388120
• ISBN13: 9781789388121
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Intellect (UK)
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.6"