Vertov from Z to A

Cultural Writing. Essays. Literary Criticism. Dziga Vertov's 'Man With a Movie Camera' is widely regarded as the definitive modernist statement in film. What fate awaits it--and you, devoted reader--in the current era of political disarray and highspeed wireless traffic? This collection--over four years in the making--devoted to just a single frame of film may reveal the answer. This is the Special Jubilee Edition of VERTOV FROM Z TO A in honor of the 90th Anniversary of the October Revolution. Contributors include Abu Ali, Bruce Andrews, Yann Beauvais, Ericka Beckman, Walter Benjamin, Diane Bertolo, Francois Bucher, Edwin Carels, Abigal Child, Ludovic Cortade, Brian Frye, Joy Garnett, Marina Grzinic, Michelle Handelman, Peter Hitchcock, Robert Kelly, Marina de Bellagente LaPalma, David Larcher, Barbara Lattanzi, Les LeVeque, David Levi Strauss, Jeanne Liotta, Laura U. Marks, Julie Murray, Kristin Prevallet, Cathy Nan Quinlan, Melissa Ragona, John David Rhodes, Jason Simon, John Smith, Michael Smith, Allan Sondheim, Caspar Stracke, Beatrijs van Agt, Mercedes Vincente, William C. Wees, Peter Lamborn Wilson, Ghen Zando-Dennis and Thomas Zummer.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0964228432
• ISBN13: 9780964228436
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Ediciones la Calavera
• Length: 169 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.5" x 5.5"