Women's experimental cinema : critical frameworks

Blaetz, Robin, 1955- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780822340447 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780822340232 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0822340232 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0822340445 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
viii, 421 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-400) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Swing and sway: Marie Menken's filmic events / Melissa Ragona -- Different/same/both/neither: the polycentric cinema of Joyce Wieland / Paul Arthur -- Excavating visual fields, layering auditory frames: signature, translation, resonance, and Gunvor Nelson's films / Chris Holmlund -- Moving and moving: from minimalism to Lives of performers / No©±l Carroll -- Eye/body: the cinematic paintings of Carolee Schneemann / M. M. Serra and Kathryn Ramey -- "Absently enchanted": the apocryphal, ecstatic cinema of Barbara Rubin / Ara Osterweil -- Amy Greenfield: film, dynamic movement, and transformation / Robert A. Haller -- Barbara Hammer: lyrics and history / Chuck Kleinhans -- Chick Strand's experimental ethnography / Maria Pramaggiore -- Amnesis time: the films of Marjorie Keller / Robin Blaetz -- In the ruins of the image: the works of Leslie Thornton / Mary Ann Doane -- Sounds, intervals, and startling images in the films of Abigail Child / Maureen Turim -- Peggy's playhouse: contesting the modernist paradigm / William C. Wees -- Su Friedrich: breaking the rules / Janet Cutler -- The experimental "dunyementary": a cinematic signature effect / Kathleen McHugh -- Women's experimental cinema: some pedagogical challenges / Scott MacDonald.