id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 6969z032p31 A. Davis Richardson A Genova ci vanno tutti: Reimagining Representations of Homosexuality in Italy, 1942-53 2020 .txt text/plain 293 7 28 Despite official antipathy towards homosexual men under Fascism, homosexual characters in Italian cultural production began to emerge as early as 1942 with Alberto Moravia's novella Agostino and the production of Luchino Visconti's film Ossessione. It is now a commonplace that in films and literary texts of the early postwar years, representations of homosexuality fell almost exclusively into a tripartite paradigm of fascists-criminals-pedophiles—in line with cronaca of the time—with homosexual characters occupying one or more of those categories and often blurring the lines between them. cache/6969z032p31.txt txt/6969z032p31.txt