Mussolini's Dream Factory

<ul> <li> The only study of film stardom in Fascist Italy.</li> <li> Offers a new angle on Italian fascism.</li> <li> Offers new insight into Fascism's relations with cinema and the mass media.</li> <li> Reveals ways in which stars were incorporated into a totalitarian design and the way in which they responded to other logics.</li> <li> Offers detailed studies of seven key stars as well as general treatments of many more</li> <li> Explores the aftermath of the regime and the postwar resonance of the stars.</li></ul>