About this title: "David James has written a comprehensive book that will excite both scholars and general readers. His political contextualization of the avant-garde cinema in America is superbly researched, lucidly written, and powerfully argued."--P. Adams Sitney, author of "Visionary Film: The American Avant-Garde" From Stan Brakhage and Andy Warhol to the underground cinema and political films, David James gives a thorough account of the growth, development, and decay of nonstudio film practices in the United States between the late fifties and the mid-seventies. Unlike other scholars who discuss these ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Princeton University, 1989. xiii+388 pages. 1st printing / edition. Trade paperback. Photos. Works cited. Index. Very Good. Light wear and curl at the cover corners. Solid and clean; no names, marks or spine creasing. ISBN: 0691006040. read more
Description: Allegories of Cinema: American Film in the Sixties. By James, David E., Princeton Univ Press, 1989. ISBN 0691006040. 388pgs, illustrate, bibliography. Soft cover Very Good (crease to back cover, inside clean), 3 lbs. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover; First Printing
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date Published: (1989)
ISBN-13:9780691006048ISBN:0691006040
Description: VG+ 0-691-00604-0. Book is clean and tight; no prev owner name, some pencil marks in chapter 3. Clean, bright covers have minor edgewear. read more
Description: Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No underlining or margin notes present. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
Binding: Original Wraps
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J.
Date Published: 1989
Description: Photographs. Very Good + No Jacket. Bound in black photographic wraps lettered in white and burgundy. Wraps scuffed and edgeworn. Some dust soiling to bottom page edges. Some bottom corners of pages crumpled. Yellow highlighting to pages 58, 59, 61, 65 (the chapter on Warhol). Binding sturdy and tight. Offered as is. read more
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