| Description |
249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: 3.Perhaps dance is the first language -- Dance, power and buoyancy -- ̀It is some frenzied, fiery, apocalyptic kind of dance' -- To the Revolution -- The First Language -- ̀I direct now what is going on' -- Speaking eurhythmically -- The embodied viewer -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- 1.An abbreviated list of books of interest in Spero's personal library -- 2.Nancy Spero: edited interview transcripts -- 3.Martha Wilson: edited interview transcript -- 4.Samm Kunce: edited interview transcript |
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Machine generated contents note: The monograph -- The ̀dialogic' -- An encounter in three parts -- 1.The body is present even if in disguise -- Homage to Ana Mendieta -- The activist body -- Tracing Ana Mendieta -- Skin, spit and speech -- The stain of an absent wound -- Tracing the trace -- An abstract measure of the body -- An embodied remembering -- Speaking obliquely -- The typewriter and the Rorschach blot -- The printing plate and the silhouette -- The body is present even if in disguise -- Repetition as difference -- A new self-portrait -- 2.Bringing H.D. to this moment -- H.D. Fragments -- ̀Prowling for ideas and images to recycle' -- To transpose or translate -- Piecing together: a physical, temporal and semiotic layering -- A labyrinthine and spiralling dream-time -- Superimposed meaning(s) -- The indecipherable script -- H.D.'s ̀living hieroglyphs' -- The dream-image -- The writing on the wall -- Spero's ̀hieroglyphic' distortion of meaning -- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Spero, Nancy, 1926-2009 -- Interviews.
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Spero, Nancy, 1926-2009 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Art, American.
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Women in art.
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Author |
Spero, Nancy, 1926-2009.
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| LC no. |
2011002279 |
| ISBN |
9781409420439 (hbk.) |
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