Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exploitation and B movies -- Underground and avant-garde cinema -- Cult cinema and drugs -- Cult cinema and music -- Classical Hollywood cults -- Cult horror cinema -- Cult science fiction cinema -- Cult blockbusters -- Intertextuality and irony -- Meta-cult…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PART ONE: A GENEALOGY Drama and Theatre as university subjects Drama and the literary tradition History, theatre, society The essence of drama Women, theatre and the ethics of the academy Performance, art and the avant garde The rise of Performance Studies Performance studies: some basic concepts Postmodernism and performance Recent mappings of drama-theatre-performance PART TWO: KEYWORDS action aleatory catharsis character, mask, person defamiliarisation and alienation embodiment empathy interculturalism kinaesthetics mimesis performativity presence and representation semiotics and phenomenology…”

“…"In addition to a text by the curator, the volume contains essays by scholars, theorists and artists that take a historical, critical, philosophical and sociological look at the theme of multiplication in art through a variety of languages and media: magazines, books, radio, film, design, fashion, performance and editions of artists' originals and multiples, over a period that stretches from the historical Avant-Garde to the 1970s"--Page [11]…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cinematic Intermediality -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- The Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Mapping the Interzone -- 1 Film and Performance: Intermedial Intersections -- 2 Carving Cameras: Antonioni's Lo Sguardo di Michelangelo (2004) -- 3 The Photo-filmic and the Post-human: Picturesque Landscapes at the Peripheries of Global Cinema -- 4 Dream Screen: On Cinema and Painting, Blur and Absorption -- Part 2 The Intermedial Avant-gardes -- 5 From the Periphery to the Interstices: Avant-garde Film, Medium Specificity and Intermediality, 1970-2015 -- 6 The 'Artist as Filmmaker': Modernisms, Schisms, Misunderstandings -- 7 The Artwork/Statement as Intermedial Nexus: Paul Sharits's N:O:T:H:I:N:G -- Part 3 Technology, Apparatus, Affect -- 8 Intermediality and the Origins of Cinema -- 9 Cinematography's Blind Spots: Artistic Exploitations of the Film Frame -- 10 Filming and Feeling between the Arts: Pascale Breton, Suite armoricaine, and Eugène Green, Le Fis de Joseph -- Part 4 Intermedial Creation -- 11 What Does a Dance Filmmaker See? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cinematic Intermediality -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- The Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Mapping the Interzone -- 1 Film and Performance: Intermedial Intersections -- 2 Carving Cameras: Antonioni's Lo Sguardo di Michelangelo (2004) -- 3 The Photo-filmic and the Post-human: Picturesque Landscapes at the Peripheries of Global Cinema -- 4 Dream Screen: On Cinema and Painting, Blur and Absorption -- Part 2 The Intermedial Avant-gardes -- 5 From the Periphery to the Interstices: Avant-garde Film, Medium Specificity and Intermediality, 1970-2015 -- 6 The 'Artist as Filmmaker': Modernisms, Schisms, Misunderstandings -- 7 The Artwork/Statement as Intermedial Nexus: Paul Sharits's N:O:T:H:I:N:G -- Part 3 Technology, Apparatus, Affect -- 8 Intermediality and the Origins of Cinema -- 9 Cinematography's Blind Spots: Artistic Exploitations of the Film Frame -- 10 Filming and Feeling between the Arts: Pascale Breton, Suite armoricaine, and Eugène Green, Le Fis de Joseph -- Part 4 Intermedial Creation -- 11 What Does a Dance Filmmaker See? …”

“…This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. The Russian avant-garde of the 1920s is broadly recognised to have been Russia's first truly original contribution to world culture. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Cahiers axiom -- Tracing Bazin's trace -- Images contested today -- The editor's discovery of form -- Bazin's forerunners -- Documentaries in the cauldron of history -- The Cahiers line -- Pursuing cinema in the twenty-first century -- The projector as spectator's searchlight -- The power of projection -- Opening the screen's dimensions -- Frame as threshold -- Writing out of the frame -- The evolution of the subjects of cinema -- Modern film: between classic and avant-garde -- The ontogeny of cinema -- Credits and auteurs: an ecology of adaptation -- Fidelity: the economy of adaptation…”

“…It also explores the experimental nature of avant-garde French painting in the second half of the century…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Modernist Idealism Revitalizing Italy -- 1 Italy at the Banquet of Nations: Hegel in Politics and Philosophy -- 2 Italy's Modernist Idealism and the Artistic Reception of Schopenhauer -- 3 Aesthetic Decadence and Modernist Idealism: Schopenhauer's Literary-Artistic Legacy -- 4 Avant-Garde Idealism: The Ambivalence of Futurist Vitalism -- 5 Occult Spiritualism and Modernist Idealism: Reanimating the Dead World -- 6 Cinematic Idealism: Modernist Visions of Spiritual Vitality Mediated by the Machine -- Conclusion: Overdetermined Idealist Legacies -- Appendix. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The former Yugoslav states -- Un-drawn experience: visualizing trauma in Aleksandar Zograf's -- Regards from Serbia / Max Bledstein -- Filial estrangement and figurative mourning in the work of Nina Bunjevac / Dragana Obradovic -- Reality check through the historical avant-garde: Danilo Milosev Wostok / Aleksandra Sekulic -- Part 2. …”

“…Through personal and systematic catenations, avant-garde filmmaking is closely linked to the emerging aesthetics of feedback in cybernetic models of the mind developed at the same time. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter(pp. i-viii)--Table of Contents(pp. ix-x)--Preface(pp. xi-xiv)--Introduction: Some Donkeys, a Stuffed Monkey, and the Animal Factishe(pp. 1-18)--Ethology and Art: Modernist Behaviorists and Avant-Garde Field Aesthetics(pp. 19-32)--Step 1: Deconditioning Animality (Still Humanist in Certain Regards)(pp. 33-52)--Step 2: Nonhuman Worlds (Entering Posthumanism)(pp. 53-78)--Step 3: Zoopolitics (A Political Critical Ethology)(pp. 79-92)--Acknowledgments(pp. 93-94)--Back Matter(pp. 95-97)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ivens and the Silent Film Avant-Garde 1926-1929 -- 2. The Radicalisation of the Poet 1929-1936 -- 3. …”

“…The chapters cover a wide range of musical styles and genres, including jazz, folk, pop, rock, early, avant-garde, and experimental music…”
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“…Excerpts from diaries and correspondence reveal the extent of the avant-garde's energy and determination to survive a totalitarian regime, civil war, hunger, and terror. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Modernism, Postmodernism, and the Avant-Garde; Part Three: The Practice; 8. Creativity, Art, and Therapy; 9. …”