Sitney, P. Adams 1944-

The cinema of poetry P. Adams Sitney - XII, 276 p Ill. 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-270) and index

Introduction: An autobiography of enthusiasmsPart 1. Poetry and the narrative cinema in Europe -- Pier Paolo Pasolini and "the cinema of 'poetry'" -- Dimitri Kirsanoff's Ménilmontant -- Ingmar Bergman's Primal scene -- Andrey Tarkovsky's concept of poetry -- Part 2. Poetry and the American avant-garde cinema -- The dialectic of experience in Joseph Cornell's films -- Lawrence Jordan's Magical instructions -- Stan Brakhage's poetics -- 8 Nathaniel Dorsky, Jerome Hiler, and the polyvalent film -- Gregory J. Markopoulos and the Temenos.

9780199337026 hardcover 9780199337033 pbk.

2014002191


Experimental films--History and criticism--Europe
Experimental films--History and criticism--United States
Poetry in motion pictures
Motion pictures--Aesthetics

Class of Spring 2011 Anna-Maria Kellen Fellow Fellow Written at the Academy

PN1995.9.E96

791.43/6