With 22 illustrated chapters, as well as a photo essay and a visual filmography, For Ever Godard aims to do critical justice to the full sweep of Godard's artistic interests and preoccupations. The volume presents material by scholars and practitioners from film and media studies, art history, musicology, philosophy and aesthetics, museum studies, French studies, European history, cultural studies, and feminism and gender studies.
Author(s): James S. Williams; Michael Witt; Michael Temple
Publisher: Black Dog
Year: 2004
Language: English
Commentary: full scan, watermarked
Pages: 461
For ever divided / Raymond Bellour --
Introduction --
Illustrated filmography --
The Godard paradox / Serge Daney --
Godard and asychrony / Keith Reader --
The commerce of cinema / Colin MacCabe --
Home-movies : the curious cinematic collaboration of Anne-Marie Miéville and Jean-Luc Godard / Catherine Grant --
Godard in the museum / Antoine de Baecque --
Here and elsewhere : projecting Godard / James Quandt --
A cinema of memory in the future tense : Godard, trailers, and Godard trailers / Vinzenz Hediger --
The forms of the question / Nicole Brenez --
Procession and projection : notes on a figure in the work of Jean-Luc Godard / Christa Blümlinger --
"Gravity and grace" : on the "sacred" and cinematic vision in the films of Jean-Luc Godard / Vicki Callahan --
Altered motion and corporal resistance in France/tour/détour/deux/enfants / Michael Witt --
Godard, Hitchcock, and the cinematographic image / Jacques Rancière. The written screen : JLG and writing as the accursed share / Philippe Dubois --
Recital : three lyrical interludes in Godard / Adrian Martin --
JLG/ECM / Laurent Jullier --
Music, love, and the cinematic event / James S. Williams --
"Sa voix" / Roland-François Lack --
Godard's two historiographies / Junji Hori --
The (im)possible history / Monica Dall'Asta --
Amamnesis and bearing witness : Godard/Lanzmann / Libby Saxton --
The index and erasure : Godard's approach to film history / Trond Lundemo --
"A form that thinks" : Godard, Blanchot, Citation / Leslie Hill --
Notes --
Selective bibliography --
Picture credits --
Index.
