Carol Mavor

Black and Blue

The Bruising Passion of Camera Lucida, La Jete, Sans Soleil, and Hiroshima Mon Amour

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Produktbeschreibung

Postwar French works that register disturbing truths about loss and regret, and violence and history, through aesthetic refinement anchor this exquisite, image-filled rumination on efforts to capture fleeting moments and comprehend the incomprehensible.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2012
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9780822352525
• ISBN-10: 0822352524
• Artikelnr.: 35207637

Autorenporträt

Carol Mavor

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Abbreviations xi
Introduction. First Things: Two Black and Blue Thoughts 1
Author's Note I. A Sewing Needle inside a Plastic and Rubber Suction Cup
Sitting on a Watch Spring; or, An Object for Seeing Nothing 17
1. Elegy of Milk, in Black and Blue: The Bruising of La Chambre claire 22
2. "A" is for Alice, for Amnesia, for Anamnesis: A Fairy Tale (Almost Blue)
Called La Jetée 53
3. Happiness with a Long Piece of Black Leader: Chris Marker's Sans soleil
77
Author's Note II. She Wrote Me 111
4. "Summer Was inside the Marble": Alain Resnais's and Magurite Duras's
Hiroshima mon amour 114
List of Illustrations 161
Notes 169
Index 191