Pier Paolo Pasolini

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Exploring the multifaceted life of Pier Paolo Pasolini, this book delves into his roles as a filmmaker, poet, and political commentator, illuminating his impact on postwar European culture. Naomi Greene provides a detailed analysis of Pasolini's films within their political and social contexts, tracing his evolution from 1950 in Rome to his tragic death in 1975. The work highlights his complex identity as an atheist and communist, as well as his struggles with sexuality, portraying him as a significant yet controversial figure who challenged both art and society.