Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Cinema as Imaginary Medium in French Poetry
  • Mallarmé Unfolds the Cinématographe
  • The Pen-Camera : Raymond Roussel's freeze-frame panorama
  • Le Film surnaturel : Cocteau's immersive writing
  • Jean Epstein's Invention of Cinepoetry
  • Breton's Surrealism, or How to Sublimate Cinepoetry
  • Doing Filmic Things with Words : On Chaplin
  • The Poem-Scenario in the Interwar (1917-1928)
  • Reembodied Writing : lettrism and kinesthetic scripts (1946-1959)
  • Postlyricism and the Movie Program : from Jarry to Alferi
  • Cine-Verse : decoupage poetics and filmic implicature
  • Max Jeanne's Western : eschatological sarcasm in the postcolony
  • Maurice Roche's Compact : word-tracks and the body apparatus
  • Nelly Kaplan's Le Collier de ptyx : Mallarmé as political McGuffin
  • Conclusion : the film to come in contemporary poetry.