The Films of Bill Morrison

This is the first book-length study of Morrison's work, covering the whole of his career.

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Bernd Herzogenrath teaches American literature and culture at Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. He is the author of *An American Body|Politic: A Deleuzian Approach*.

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This is the first book-length study of Morrison's work, covering the whole of his career.

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Acknowledgements
Aesthetics of the Archive: An Introduction
Bernd Herzogenrath
1 Drafts and Fragments: Reflections around Bill Morrison and the Paper Print Collection
André Habib
2 The Film of Her: The Cine-Poet Laureate of Orphan Films
Dan Streible
3 Ghost Trip: Searching for Potential Myths
Benjamin Léon
4 Decasia: The Matter|Image: Film is also a Thing
Bernd Herzogenrath
5 The Mesmerist: Illustrating the Return of the Repressed
Hans Morgenstern
6 Light is Calling: Celluloid Dreams
Hanjo Berressem
7 Gotham: Zoetrope: Block by Block
8 Outerborough: Early Cinema Revisited
Jan-Christopher Horak
9 The Highwater Trilogy: Thinking the Liquid - on the Ethics of Water and the Material Ecologies of Disaster and Ruination
Yasmin Afshar
10 Porch: Archives, Collective Memory, and the Poetics of Home Movies
William Cusick
11 The Future Lasts Long: The Romanov Lost Family Archives
Agnès Villete
12 Who by Water: Variations on Matter, Figures, Memory, and Mythology
Andrea Pierron
13 Every Stop on the F-Train: Beyond and Within the Restless Netherworld of (Manhattan's Mind)
Benjamin Betka
14 Spark of Being: Bachelor Machine
Bérénice Reynaud
15 The Miners' Hymns: Acts of Resurrection
Simon Popple
16 Tributes - Pulse: A Requiem for the 20th Century: Death | Drive | Image
Johannes Binotto
17 Just Ancient Loops: The Loops of Life in Intonation
Eva Hoffmann
18 The Great Flood: Water is Transparence Derived from the Presence of Everything
Sukhdev Sandhu
19 Re-Awakening: Bill Morrison in Conversation
Lawrence Weschler
Index of Film Titles
Index of Names
Index of Subjects