About this title: Sitney analyzes in detail the work of eleven American avant-garde filmmakers as heirs to the aesthetics of exhilaration and innovative vision articulated by Ralph Waldo Emerson and explored by John Cage and Gertrude Stein. The films discussed span the sixty years since the Second World War. With three chapters each devoted to Stan Brakhage and Robert Beavers, two each to Hollis Frampton and Jonas Mekas, and single chapters on Marie Menken, Ian Hugo, Andrew Noren, Warren Sonbert, Su Friedrich, Ernie Gehr, and Abigail Child, Eyes Upside Down is the fruit of Sitney's lifelong study of visionary ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780195331158ISBN:019533115X
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Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 4/18/2008
ISBN-13:9780195331141ISBN:0195331141
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780195331141ISBN:0195331141
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 234x156 mm. (432) p. adams sitney, the leading critic of personal and experimental cinema in america, picks up where he left off in his landmark book, visionary film. this all new work offers in-depth analysis of eleven central filmmakers of the american avant-garde cinema, drawing on the aesthetic articulated by emerson and theorized by john cage, charles olson, and gertrude stein. (Hardback) read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195331158ISBN:019533115X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780195331158ISBN:019533115X
Description: New. Sitney analyzes in detail the work of eleven American avant-garde filmmakers as heirs to the aesthetics of exhilaration and innovative vision articulated by Ralph Waldo Emerson and explored by John Cage, Charles Olson and Gertrude Stein. The films di... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195331158ISBN:019533115X
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195331158ISBN:019533115X
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