The Quay Brothers : into a metaphysical playroom

The Quay Brothers : into a metaphysical playroom / Suzanne Buchan.

"This work is the first thorough analysis of the creative oeuvre of the Quay Brothers. Known for their animation shorts that rely on puppetry, miniatures, and stop-motion techniques, their fiercely idiosyncratic films are fertile fields for Suzanne Buchan's engaging descriptions and provoc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buchan, Suzanne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Brothers Quay > Criticism and interpretation.
Brothers Quay
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
ART > Film & Video.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Authentic trappers in metaphysical playrooms
  • Palimpsests, fragments, vitalist affinities
  • Traversing the esophagus
  • Puppets and metaphysical machines
  • Negotiating the labyrinth
  • The secret scenario of soundscapes
  • The animated frame and beyond
  • Animistic architectures.

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