edited by Michele Pierson, David E. James, and Paul Arthur
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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New York :
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Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2011
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viii, 294 p. :
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ill. ;
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26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : Ken Jacobs-a half-century of cinema / Michele Pierson -- "A panaroma compounded of great human suffering and ecstatic filmic representation" : texts on Ken Jacobs / Paul Arthur -- Texts on Ken Jacobs / Jonas Mekas -- A mischievous little-boy revolution : The whirled / Branden W. Joseph -- Ken Jacobs, moralist / Richard Foreman -- The sky socialist : film as an instrument of thought, cinema as an augury of redemption / David E. James -- Bigger than life : between Ken Jacobs and Nicholas Ray / Larry Gottheim -- Acts of delay : the play between stillness and motion in Tom, Tom, The piper's son / Eivind Røssaak -- The piper's son : content and performance in the films of Ken Jacobs / Abigail Child -- Ken Jacobs' Two wrenching departures / Tony Pipolo -- Some Jacobs family photos / Flo Jacobs -- Flo talks! / Amy Taubin -- Recycling, visual study, expanded theory : Ken Jacobs, theorist, or the long song of the sons / Nicole Brenez -- Ken Jacobs and the Robert Flaherty seminar / Scott MacDonald -- Nervous Ken XCXHXEXRXRXIXEXSX and after / Phil Solomon -- Jacob's Bergsonism / Michele Pierson -- Ken Jacobs and ecstatic abstraction / Lewis Klahr -- Busby Berkeley, Ken Jacobs : a precarious, extravagant, populist, and constructivist cinema / Adrian Martin -- Untitled (for Ken) / Christoph Girardet and Matthias Müller -- Theories of moving pictures : Ken Jacobs after Hans Hofmann / Federico Windhausen -- I owe Ken Jacobs / Fred Worden -- Professor Ken / Michael Zryd -- "Avant-garde" filmmaker : Ken Jacobs / Art Spiegelman -- Annotated filmography and performance history / William Rose