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OverviewGeorge Kouvaros surveys Frank's films andvideos and places them in the larger contextof experimentation in American art andliterature since World War II. By examining Frank's films and videos,including Pull My Daisy, Me and My Brother,and Cocksucker Blues, in the framework of his more widely recognized photographicachievements, Kouvaros develops a model ofcross-media history in which photography, film,and video are complicit in the search for freshforms of visual expression. Awakening the Eye is an insightful, compelling, and, at times,moving account of Frank's determination toforge a personal connection between thecircumstances of his life and the media inwhich he works. Full Product DetailsAuthor: George KouvarosPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780816695591ISBN 10: 0816695598 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 01 September 2015 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsWhile showing great assurance in talking about Robert Frank s still photography, George Kouvaros not only gives the films due consideration on their own terms, but also in the way they reflected Frank s overall art. Stephen Brooke, York University This book is a must read for those interested in Frank or avant-garde cinema. CHOICE This book is a must read for those interested in Frank or avant-garde cinema. --CHOICE Author InformationGeorge Kouvaros is senior lecturer in the School of Theatre, Film, and Dance at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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