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| published: | Bern : Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers, 2012. ©2012. |
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Peter Lang Ltd Series
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| Media Type: | Book, E-Book |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (338 pages) |
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| ISBN: |
9783035303087
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Language: | English |
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Peter Lang Ltd Series
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| Print version:: | Knowles, Kim, A Cinematic Artist, Bern : Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers,c2012 |
| Collection: | E-Books adlr |
| Intro Contents Acknowledgements vii Introduction 1 An interdisciplinary artist 2 Beyond Dada and Surrealism 8 CHAPTER 1 - Between chaos and order: Le Retour à la raison 15 Dada, film and performance 20 Pro-visual/anti-narrative 30 Chance, logic and order 39 Visual structures 47 Approaches to representation 55 CHAPTER 2 - The light and the lens: Emak Bakia 63 Between Dada and Surrealism 75 Optical explorations 90 Light and movement 102 CHAPTER 3 - The filmmaker and the poet: L'Etoile de mer 113 Man Ray and Robert Desnos: A fusion of sensibilities 117 From page to screen 127 Form versus content 145 Musical accompaniment 156 CHAPTER 4 - Film, poetry and architecture: Les Mystères du Château du Dé 163 From architecture to film: The villa and the commission 168 Situating Les Mystères du Château du Dé 176 Un coup de dés … 184 Spatial relations 194 (In) animate transformations 207 CHAPTER 5 - Collaborations, experiments and home movies 213 Collaborative projects 217 Home movies and cinematic essays 229 Conclusion 247 Notes 255 Bibliography 285 Filmography 295 Works cited 297 Index 299 Illustrations 307. |