Maya Deren: Incomplete Control

(Part of the Film and Culture Series Series)

by Sarah Keller

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Maya Deren (1917-1961) was a Russian-born American filmmaker, theorist, poet, and photographer working at the forefront of the American avant-garde in the 1940s and 1950s. Influenced by Jean Cocteau and Marcel Duchamp, she is best known for her seminal film Meshes of the Afternoon (1943), a dream-like experiment with time and symbol, looped narrative and provocative imagery, setting the stage for the twentieth-century's groundbreaking aesthetic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231162219

ISBN13:9780231162210

Release Date:December 2014

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Performing Arts Philosophy

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