Video II
Further Resources
I have assembled here a list of additional resources and references that you may find useful while preparing papers and projects for the course.
Where possible I have provided a link to further information.
If you'd like to suggest another resource for the list, feel free to email me the link.
RESOURCES IN THE STEVENS LIBRARY
Books About Film
- Baxter, John. Hollywood in the thirties. London, New York: A. Zwemmer / A. S. Barnes, 1968.
- Bordwell, David. Film Art: An Introduction. 1986.
- Bordwell, David. Narration in the fiction film. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, 1985.
- Carroll, Noel and Jinnee Choi, eds. Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures. Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., 2006.
- Cook, David A. A history of narrative film, 3rd ed. New York : W.W. Norton, 1996.
- Eisenstein, Sergei. The film sense. New York: Harcourt, /liace and Co., 1942.
- Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey. Women Filmmakers of the African and Asian Diaspora: Decolonizing the Gaze, Locating Subjectivity. Southern Illinois University Press, May 1997.
- Galt, Rosalind. The New European Cinema: Redrawing the Map. Columbia University Press, 2006.
- Godard on Godard: Critical Writings by Jean-Luc Godard. Da Capo Press; New Ed edition, March 1986.
- Kracauer, Siegfried. Theory of film: the redemption of physical reality. New York: Oxford University Press, 1960.
- Manovich, Lev. The Language of New Media. MIT Press, 2001 (introductory essay on Vertov’s database cinema)
- Mast, Gerald. Film theory and criticism: introductory readings. New York: Oxford University Press 1974.
- Renov, Michael, ed. Theorizing Documentary. Routledge, 1993.
- Rodriguez, Robert. Rebel Without a Crew. Penguin, 1996.
- Rosen, Philip, ed. Narrative, apparatus, ideology: a film theory reader. New York: Columbia University Press, 1986.
- Shaw, Jeffrey & Peter Weibel, eds. Future Cinema: The Cinematic Imaginary After Film. MIT Press, 2003.
- Shohat, Ella & Robert Stam. Unthinking Eurocentrism: Multiculturalism & the Media. Routledge, 1994.
- Stam, Robert. Film Theory: An Introduction. Blackwell, 2000.
- Stiles, Kristine & Peter Selz, eds., Theories & Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings. University of California Press, 1996.
- Tarkovsky, Andrei. Sculpting in Time: Reflections on the Cinema. Translated from the Russian by Kitty Hunter-Blair. University of Texas Press, 1989.
Books About Video Art
- Acconci, Vito, edited by Gloria Moure. Vito Acconci: Writings, Works, Projects. Ediciones Poligrafa S.A., 2002.
- Barney, Matthew, et al. Cremaster Cycles. Guggenheim Museum, 2003
- Hall, Doug, et. al, eds. Illuminating Video: An Essential Guide to Video Art. NY: Aperture, 1990.
- Krauss, Rosalind E. The Optical Unconscious. Cam/liidge, MA: MIT Press, 1993. (essay on video narcissism)
- Rush, Michael. Video Art. NY: Thames & Hudson, 2003.
- Shaw, Jeffrey & Peter Weibel, eds. Future Cinema. MIT Press, 2003
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