Puppet : an essay on uncanny life /
"A book about reseeing what we know, or what we think we know, Puppet evokes the startling power of puppets as mirrors of the uncanny in life and art."--Page 4 of cover
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2012, ©2011.
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Edition: | Paperback ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: the madness of puppets
- A conversation in Rome
- Bad manners
- The scale of the puppet
- The fate of hands
- Wooden acting
- Fables for a puppet theater
- Destroying the puppet show
- Hunger
- The blackened puppet
- Shadows
- A test of innocence
- Coda: everything else.