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The Shadow and its Shadow

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Description for The Shadow and its Shadow Paperback. This text is a compilation of primary sources for the appreciation of the Surrealist contribution to cinema and film criticism. This revised and expanded third edition adds new selections to the tables of contents as well as a new introduction by the editor. Editor(s): Hammond, Paul. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 357.
The Shadow and Its Shadow is a classic collection of writings by the Surrealists on their mad love of moviegoing. The forty-odd theoretical, polemical, and poetical re-visions of the seventh art in this anthology document Surrealism's scandalous and nonreductive take on film. Writing between 1918 and 1977, the essayists include such names as Andre Breton, Louis Aragon, Robert Desnos, Salvador Dali, Luis Bunuel, and man Ray, as well as many of the less famous though equally fascinating figures of the movement. Paul Hammond's introduction limns the history of Surrealist cinemania, highlighting how these revolutionary poets, artists, and ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Monroe, OR, United States
ISBN
9780872863767
SKU
V9780872863767
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About Hammond Paul
Paul Hammond is the author of Constellations of Miro, Breton, Upon the Pun: Dual Meaning in Words and Pictures, co-author of Seeing in the Dark: A Compendium of Cinemagoing.

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