{"title":"Michael Newell Witte","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichael Newell Witte’s works delve deeply into the realms of \u003cstrong\u003earts and culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering rich explorations of influential figures such as Klossowski, Pasolini, and Gurrola. His writing thoughtfully examines the intersections of creativity, philosophy, and history, providing nuanced perspectives that invite reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a collection marked by intellectual rigor and aesthetic sensitivity, where art’s complex narratives unfold with clarity and insight. Witte’s contributions illuminate the cultural landscape, making his books essential for those interested in contemporary and historical artistic dialogues.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"klossowski-pasolini-gurrola-by-michael-newell-witte-9781399558747","title":"Klossowski, Pasolini, Gurrola","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeginning with an exploration of Klossowski's unconventional approach to literary and philosophical production, Michael Newell Witte traces the international impact that Klossowski and his cohorts in the Paris \u003ci\u003eCollege de Sociologie\u003c\/i\u003e had on the work of some of the most radical artists, filmmakers and theorists of the second half of the 20th century. There is a spotlight on the critical reception of surrealist concepts within the work of the Italian film director Pier Paolo Pasolini and the Mexican filmmaker, artist and theatre practitioner, Juan Jose Gurrola.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy engaging with concepts like acinema, the \u003ci\u003etableau vivant\u003c\/i\u003e, simulation, anti-economy and the theory of the instinctual drives, \u003ci\u003eKlossowski, Pasolini, Gurrola\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh perspective on the evolution of avant-garde aesthetics. It challenges traditional narratives and provides new insights into the complex intellectual history that underlies the fields of avant-garde film and film theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934104633580,"sku":"9781399558747","price":357.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781399558747-klossowski-pasolini-gurrola.jpg?v=1783896495"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/michael-newell-witte.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}