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At the edges of sleep : moving images and somnolent spectators

Title
At the edges of sleep : moving images and somnolent spectators / Jean Ma.
Author
Ma, Jean, 1972-
Publication
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]

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Description
xii, 265 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Summary
"Many recent works of contemporary art, performance, and film turn a spotlight on sleep, wresting it from the hidden, private spaces to which it is commonly relegated. At the Edges of Sleep considers sleep in film and moving image art as both a subject matter to explore onscreen and a state to induce in the audience"--
Subject
  • Dreams in motion pictures
  • Art and motion pictures
  • Motion picture audiences
  • Sleep > Psychological aspects
  • Sleep
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.
Terms of Use (note)
  • This work is licensed under a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND license. To view a copy of the license, visit
Contents
Apichatpong Weerasethakul and the turn to sleep -- Sleep must be protected -- Into the dark -- Exiting and entering early cinema -- Somnolent journeys -- Insentient intimacies -- The regressive thesis -- Narcotic reception -- A little history of sleeping at the movies -- Zoning out -- Circadian cinemas.
Call Number
MFL 22-5033
ISBN
  • 9780520384514
  • 0520384512
LCCN
2022004974
OCLC
1330712080
Author
Ma, Jean, 1972- author.
Title
At the edges of sleep : moving images and somnolent spectators / Jean Ma.
Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.
Terms Of Use
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND license. To view a copy of the license, visit: http://creativecommons.org/licenses
Other Form:
Online version: Ma, Jean, 1972- At the edges of sleep Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022] 9780520384521 (DLC) 2022004975
Research Call Number
MFL 22-5033
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