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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2006)
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Dudley Murphy (1897-1968) was one of early Hollywood's most intriguing figures. Active from the 1920s through the 1940s, Murphy was one of the industry's first independents and a guiding intelligence behind some of the key ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2006)
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In 1916, Herschel V. Jones, a distinguished and passionate art collector, purchased 5,600 prints from William Mead Ladd of Portland, Oregon. Jones promptly gave his newly acquired etchings, engravings, woodcuts, and lithographs to The Minneapolis ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2006)
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Every year, many thousands of acres of woodlands, deserts, meadowlands, and coastal scrub are turned into home or commercial sites. Ironically, by the time these structures are complete, bulldozers have scraped the land clean of ...
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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Reveals how artists engage the scientific notion of depression.
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than half of the world's population will have a depressive disorder at some point in their ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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Reveals the complexity of the ties between Hollywood and new media.
By the middle of the twentieth century, Hollywood, formerly the one and only dream factory, found itself facing a host of media rivals for ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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In Metonymy in Contemporary Art, Denise Green develops an original approach to art criticism and modes of creativity inspired by aspects of Australian Aboriginal and Indian thought. Interweaving her own evolution as an artist with ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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Investigates the relationship between globalization and the New Danish Cinema.
Small Nation, Global Cinema engages the effects of globalization from the perspective of small nations. Focusing her study on the specific cultural context of the ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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An in-depth exploration of the surgical performances of the artist Orlan.
The French artist Orlan is infamous for performances during which her body is surgically altered. In nine such performance surgeries, features from Greek goddesses ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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An interpretation of Hitchcock's films as deeply subversive works that realize cinema's potential to transform society.
In the first The Man Who Knew Too Much, Alfred Hitchcock films a clay pigeon crossing the sky, a ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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A radical rereading of Hitchcock decodes the director's dense network of signatures and markings.
Tom Cohen's radical exploration of Hitchcock's cinema departs from conventional approaches-psychoanalytic, feminist, political-to emphasize the dense web of signatures and markings ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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Cinema is a medium of light. And during Weimar Germany's advance to technological modernity, light - particularly the representational possibilities of electrical light - became the link between the cinema screen and the rapid changes ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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For three decades, Paul Arthur has been a leading observer and critic as well as a direct participant in America's avant-garde cinema. In A Line of Sight, he provides a sweeping new account of the ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2005)
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What would an Islamic modernism look like? The question is a pressing one, as cultures rebel against modernity in its almost exclusively European forms. Alev Çinar's groundbreaking examination of contemporary Turkey, which stands at the ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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An illuminating look at the festival performances of slaves in Havana and New Orleans.
However urban slave societies might have differed from their rural counterparts, they still relied on a concerted assault on the psychological, ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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A tour through an important private collection with one of the world's foremost art historians.
The ancient Greeks presented a vision of man, rendered in stone, as an idealized, god like individual. Romans took portraiture ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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The updated biography of the most spectacular fashion and artistic muse of the twentieth century.
For the first three decades of the twentieth century, the Marchesa Casati astounded Europe: nude servants gilded in gold leaf ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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Native texts of the Amazonian rain forest have been viewed as myth or ethnographic matter-the raw material of literature-rather than as significant works in their own right. But in this unprecedented study, Lúcia Sá approaches ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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The documentary, a genre as old as cinema itself, has traditionally aspired to objectivity. Whether making ethnographic, propagandistic, or educational films, documentarians have pointed the camera outward, drawing as little attention to themselves as possible. ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder was the most innovative practitioner of New German Cinema. He worked at breakneck speed and in fourteen years made forty-four films, including Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1973) and The Marriage of ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2004)
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An acclaimed artist and cultural provocateur reveals the hidden biases of the contemporary art world
In the celebrated, controversial essays gathered here, Olu Oguibe exposes the disparities of the treatment afforded Western and non-Western ...