Notes on Literature, Film, and Jazz
Howard Eiland's Notes on Literature, Film, and Jazz is a highly erudite and courageous inquiry into the arts. It addresses a dissident force in art while discussing an impressively diverse range of works and ideas in literature, film, and jazz. For instance: Shakespeare, Cervantes, and Jane Austen mix with Dickens and Kafka; Carl Dreyer intersects with Mizoguchi, Bresson, Lynch, and Madden; Eric Dolphy and Cecil Taylor process Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern. In a quasi-musical way, Notes interweaves elements within and between works-elements that open onto the unknown in an utterly questioning and self-questioning way. Eiland's eloquent writing…
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- ISBN: 978-1-949966-02-2
- EAN: 9781949966022
- Produktnummer: 32359908
- Verlag: Spuyten Duyvil
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 142 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.3 cm x D0.7 cm 169 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 169
Über den Autor
Howard Eiland is a critic and translator who grew up in the American South and Midwest, attending college and graduate school at a time when film societies abounded on campus and jazz was resurfacing on radio. He is the author, with Michael W. Jennings, of Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life.
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