Flesh Cinema - The Corporeal Turn in American Avant-Garde Film

Informationen zum Autor Ara Osterweil is an Assistant Professor of Film and Cultural Studies in the English Department at McGill University Klappentext Explores the groundbreaking representation of the body in experimental films of the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on sexually explicit films by Andy Warhol, Barbara Rubin, Stan Brakhage, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono and Paul Sharits. Zusammenfassung Explores the groundbreaking representation of the body in experimental films of the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on sexually explicit films by Andy Warhol! Barbara Rubin! Stan Brakhage! Carolee Schneemann! Yoko Ono and Paul Sharits. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Saint Barbara: the apocryphal, ecstatic cinema of Barbara Rubin 2. Andy Warhol, porn realist 3. Stan Brakhage, acts of seeing 4. Carolee Schneemann, meat joys 5. Yoko Ono's Body Count 6. Paul Sharits, beyond the pleasure principle Conclusion Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Amelia Jones, Ara Osterweil, Ara Jones Osterweil, Osterweil Ara
• Assisted by: Amelia Jones (Editor), Marsha Meskimmon (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2014
• EAN: 9780719091919
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9191-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Rethinking Art's Histories; Rethinking Art's Histories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; ART / History / General, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Film Theory & Criticism, Film history, theory or criticism