OCTOBER 23: ART/ THEORY/ CRITICISM/ POLITICS - WINTER 1982: FILM BOOKS - A SPECIAL ISSUE by Joan, Douglas Crimp, Rosalind Krauss & Annette Michelson, Editors (OCTOBER). Copjec ISBN 13: 9780262760133

(OCTOBER). Copjec, Joan, Douglas Crimp, Rosalind Krauss & Annette Michelson, Editors. OCTOBER 23: ART/ THEORY/ CRITICISM/ POLITICS - WINTER 1982: FILM BOOKS - A SPECIAL ISSUE. Cambridge, MA & New York: MIT Press for the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1982. First Edition. 8vo. Printed Wrappers. Journal. Near Fine. 166pp, illustrated in b&w. At the forefront of contemporary arts theory and criticism, "October" has for over thirty-five years focused critical attention on the contemporary arts and their various contexts of interpretation: film, painting, music, photography, performance, sculpture, literature. Contributions to this special thematic issue devoted to film books include: Philosophy and/as Film and/as if Philosophy - Arthur C. Danto; Reading Hitchcock - Fredric Jameson; The Anxiety of the Influencing Machine - Joan Copjec; Documenting the Left - Stuart Liebman; The Formalist's Dreyer - Nick Browne; Address to the Heathen - Noel Carroll. A handsome… Read More