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Giancarlo De Cataldo’s novel Romanzo criminale (2002) has been turned into a film, Romanzo criminale (directed by Michele Placido, 2005), and subsequently a TV series, Romanzo criminale La serie 1 e 2 (directed by Stefano Sollima,... more
Κασσαβέτη, Ο.-Ε. (2021). Ο ορμητικός και ανορθόδοξος δημοσιογράφος Άρης Μαρτέλης ενάντια στο έγκλημα: Homage στη σεναριακή ευαισθησία του Θάνου Λειβαδίτη. Πολάρ - Crime Fiction Theory, 8, 78-80.
In den vergangenen Jahren hat sich die wissenschaftliche Forschung dem noch recht jungen Phänomen der Second-Screen-Nutzung bereits intensiv gewidmet. Die Frage nach den konkreten Praktiken der Second-Screen-Nutzung, also wie mit den zwei... more
Appendice della tesi di laurea magistrale "Il nuovo mondo-Metodo di studio per le serie tv" di Andrea Martina (Università del Salento). Com'è nata Breaking Bad? Perché oggi è considerato uno dei titoli fondamentali delle narrazioni... more
Il capitolo analizza le action heroines, figure femminili al centro di narrative action, che, a partire dagli anni '80, fanno la loro comparsa – e mietono successi - in generi e prodotti tradizionalmente connotati come maschili... more
Mediale Angebote bieten den Menschen symbolisches Material zur Aushandlung von gemeinschaftlich geteilten Bedeutungen sowie zur Entwicklung eigener Sichtweisen und Einstellungen gegenüber Migranten und Migration. Dies gilt nicht nur für... more
This book has three main aims: (I) to determine the usefulness of English phrasal verbs for L2 learners based on their frequency of occurrence; (II) to offer a comparative exploration of the most common phrasal verbs between spoken... more
German (scroll down for English): Unter Berücksichtigung der Bedingungen für Integration und der Merkmale fiktionaler Fernsehinhalte fragt der Beitrag nach Möglichkeiten von Serien und Filmen, positiv auf den Integrationsprozess zu... more
Following the deregulation of the Greek television sector in 1989, as well as its influence on the production of new television series and serials during the next decade, television crime fiction appeared in the scheduling agenda of the... more
Aus: M. Arenhövel et al. (Hrsg.), Wissenssümpfe, Wiesbaden 2016
This short text is a portrait of Andrea Camilleri's famous character Inspector Salvo Montalbano. It is the English translation of the Italian original I wrote entitled "Ritratto del commissario Montalbano."
This chapter analyzes the TV series La Piovra, allowing for the exploration of the ways in which Italian crime drama on television has changed as a result of the influence of US programs. The original concept of the program is... more
Reading of Season 1 Episode 4 of "Gomorra la serie", "Sangue africano," for the Special Issue of "The Italianist."
Il lavoro indaga l’articolazione del rapporto fra valori della sfera pubblica e valori della sfera privata nelle narrative della fiction poliziesca italiana. L’ipotesi di ricerca è che l’accento sulle relazioni interpersonali e familiari,... more
Abstract for a pending publication in the series "Crime Uncovered: Anti-Heroes" (Intellect Publishing & Bath Spa Univeristy)
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Brief summary in English: This article provides a detailed analysis and interpretation of the fourth episode of the BBC series Life on Mars (2006-2007). It examines how, on the one hand, certain visuals in the episode refer to the... more
My contribution illustrates the results of a research carried on on 5 TV crime series produced and broadcast by the Italian TV over the last 9 years (3 series were created by Silvio Berlusconi's private-owned network Mediaset, and 2 by... more
This article examines the complex relationship between Sherlock (BBC, 2010–present) and the forensic crime drama genre category. Tracing the televisual genre linkages that Sherlock articulates to previous programmes such as CSI: Crime... more
ABSTRACT ITA: Nelle serie televisive tradizionali il paesaggio ha la funzione di uno sfondo generico per i personaggi, ma in serie più recenti, in quella che è stata definita una complessa struttura narrativa, spazio e paesaggio, o più... more
The Captivating Criminality Network is delighted to announce its sixth conference, which will be held in Italy. Building upon and developing ideas and themes from the previous five successful conferences, Metamorphoses of Crime: Facts and... more
This paper presents the first results of a work in progress on violence, gender identity and media representations. The research takes two assumptions as its starting points: 1) “our understanding of violence and gender are absolutely... more
Christina Ortner hat untersucht, welche Spuren Migranten in Tatort-Folgen hinterlassen. Dabei erstaunt nicht nur die seit 1991 deutlich steigende Quantität, sondern vor allem die Vielfalt der angesprochenen Aspekte und die sehr... more
This article intends to understand the significance of depicting the Ottoman past in Turkish TV dramas by focusing on Filinta [Flintlock] (2014–2016), a hybrid of historical drama and police procedural that is set in the second half of... more
This paper is situated at the crossroad of Critical Television Studies and Feminist Media Studies and explores the representation of violence in popular female-led crime shows that have been produced in different countries over the last... more
Bildpunkt (Vierteljahresschrift der IG Bldende Kunst, Wien) Frühjahr 2013, Themenheft "Critical Correctness", S. 21
This article examines discourses on identity and bodily plasticity in the forensic crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–). It argues that CSI engages with the same cultural debates as makeover reality TV, but in ways that... more