In and out of sight : modernist writing and the photographic unseen
Alix Beeston (Author)
"Building on work in visual culture studies that emphasizes the interplay between still and moving images, In and Out of Sight provides a new account of the relationship between photography and modernist writing--revealing the conceptual space of literary modernism to be radically constructed around the instability of female bodies"-- Provided by publisher
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
9780190690168, 9780197673010, 019069016X, 0197673015
1002295362
Introduction: Things normally unseen
Bodies bad and gentle: The surrealist convulsions of Gertrude Stein's Three Lives
Black ash is white flesh: Reframing Jean Toomer's Cane
Frozen in the glassy, bluestreaked air: John Dos Passos's photographic metropolis
Torn, burned, and yet dancing: The Hollywood writing of F. Scott Fitzgerald
CODA: Shared hallucinations