Joseph Cornell: Stargazing in the Cinema
by Hauptman, Jodi
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0300078382
- ISBN 13
- 9780300078381
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New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, 1999. Hardcover. VG/VG. Dark aqua cloth, white & illus. dust jacket, 250 pp., BW & color illus. American surrealist Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) "was also a devoted fan of the cinema. ... This book examines for the first time Cornell's 'portrait-homages' to ... Hedy Lamarr, Lauren Bacall, Greta Garbo, and Jennifer Jones, among others." Contents as follows: Introduction: The enchanted wanderer, or Love at last sight -- The romantic museum -- A cinematic imagination: the penny arcade portrait of Lauren Bacall -- The erupting and occluded body: Rose Hobart -- A pearl suspended: Greta Garbo -- Night-wandering: souvenirs for Singleton -- Innocence unpacked: The crystal cage -- Conclusion: The custodian.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 137298
- Title
- Joseph Cornell: Stargazing in the Cinema
- Author
- Hauptman, Jodi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0300078382
- ISBN 13
- 9780300078381
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, Conn
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- American Artists ; Cornell, Joseph ; ;
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