Imagined Italies / John Dickie -- Comparing Italy : The Case Of Corruption / Michael Eve -- Anthropological Perspectves On Culture In Italy / Paola Filippucci -- Images Of The South / Gabriella Gribaudi -- Linguistic Variety And Linguistic Minorities / Tullio De Mauro -- Fantasy Maps / John Dickie -- Political Identities / Simon Parker -- Catholic Culture / Jeff Pratt -- Gender Relations / Luisa Passerini -- Immigration And Social Identities / Vanessa Maher -- Two Images Of Catholicism / Jeff Pratt -- A Geography Of The Media Since 1945 / Peppino Ortoleva -- Peculiarities Of The Italian Newspaper / Robert Lumley -- Cinema / Christopher Wagstaff -- Television And Its Critics : A Parallel History / Elena Dagrada -- Post-war Italian Narrative : An Alternative Account / Ann Hallamore Caesar -- Ladri Di Biciclette / Christopher Wagstaff -- The Political Cartoon / Robert Lumley -- Cultural Consumption, 1940s To 1990s / David Forgacs -- Cultural Policy / Franco Bianchini, Massimo Torrigiani, And Rinella Cere -- Fame, Fashion And Style : The Italian Star System / Stephen Gundle -- Popular Song And Musical Cultures / Marcella Filippa -- Paninari / David Forgacs -- Two Ideas Of Stardom / Stephen Gundle. Edited By David Forgacs And Robert Lumley. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.