The shadowgraph : poems /
"In poems that meditate on American film, James Cihlar explores how images, performance, and memory shape LGBTQ identity. Golden age Hollywood cinema-in particular the career of fiercely independent actress Barbara Stanwyck-provides the screen on which Cihlar projects lives bravely led despite...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Mary Burritt Christiansen poetry series.
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| Summary: | "In poems that meditate on American film, James Cihlar explores how images, performance, and memory shape LGBTQ identity. Golden age Hollywood cinema-in particular the career of fiercely independent actress Barbara Stanwyck-provides the screen on which Cihlar projects lives bravely led despite risks. Cihlar's commentary of individual films-as well as human identity and desire-are intense, smart, and right on target"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 73 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-73). |
| ISBN: | 9780826361257 0826361250 |