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Author Sitney, P. Adams.

Title Eyes upside down : visionary filmmakers and the heritage of Emerson / P. Adams Sitney
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 417 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents; Introduction: Emersonian Poetics; 1 Marie Menken and the Somatic Camera; 2 Ian Hugo and Superimposition; 3 Stan Brakhage's Autobiography as a Cinematic Sequence; 4 Jonas Mekas and the Diary Film; 5 Hollis Frampton and the Specter of Narrative; 6 Robert Beavers's Winged Distance/Sightless Measure: The Cycle of the Ephebe; 7 Beavers's Second Cycle: The Past in the Present--the Present in the Past; 8 Andrew Noren and the Open-Ended Cinematic Sequence; 9 Ernie Gehr and the Axis of Primary Thought; 10 Warren Sonbert's Movements in a Concerto; 11 Brakhage and the Tales of the Tribes
Summary Introduction: Emersonian Poetics. 1. Marie Menken and the Somatic Camera. 2. Ian Hugo and Superimposition. 3. Stan Brakhage's Autobiography as a Cinematic Sequence. 4. Jonas Mekas and the Diary Film. 5. Hollis Frampton and the Spectre of Narrative. 6. Robert Beavers's Winged Distance/Sightless Measure: The Cycle of the Ephebe. 7. Beavers's Second Cycle: The Past in the Present - The Present in the Past. 8. Andrew Noren and the Open-Ended Cinematic Sequence. 9. Ernie Gehr and the Axis of Primary Thought. 10. Warren Sonbert's Movements in a Concerto. 11. Brakhage and the Tales of the Tribes. 12
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
"Chronology of films": pages 401-408
Notes English
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Subject Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Influence
SUBJECT Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 fast
Subject Experimental films -- United States -- History and criticism
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
Experimental films
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780198044116
0198044119
1281342246
9781281342249
9786611342241
6611342249