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Between 1927 and 1933, the journal "Close Up" championed a European avant-garde in film-making. It was edited by the writer and film-maker, Kenneth MacPherson and among its regular contributors were the poet H.D., Gertrude Stein, Dorothy Richardson and Virginia Woolf (whose essay on cinema is reprinted here in full). This volume republishes articles from the journal, with an introduction and a commentary on the lives of, and complex relationships between, its writers and editors.
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During its brief life "Close Up attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue.
During its brief life "Close Up" attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue. -- The New Republic
During its brief life "Close Up" attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue. -- "The New Republic
"During its brief life "Close Up" attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue."--"The New Republic"
"During its brief life Close Up attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue."--The New Republic
-During its brief life Close Up attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue.---The New Republic
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During its brief life "Close Up" attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue. -- The New Republic
During its brief life "Close Up" attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue. -- "The New Republic
"During its brief life "Close Up" attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue."--"The New Republic"
"During its brief life Close Up attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue."--The New Republic
-During its brief life Close Up attracted exceptional contributors and much admiration. . . . This book is overdue.---The New Republic
James Donald, a former editor of the journals Screen Education and New Formations, is Professor of Media at Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia. Anne Friedberg is Associate Professor of Film Studies at the University of California, Irvine, and author of Window Shopping: Cinema and the Postmodern. Laura Marcus lectures in English and the Humanities at Birkbeck College, University of London. Her most recent book is a study of Virginia Woolf.
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- PublisherContinuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0304335215
- ISBN 13 9780304335213
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages352
- EditorDonald James, Etc., Friedberg Anne, Marcus Laura
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