Download or read book Eyes Upside Down written by P. Adams Sitney and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2008-04-17 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: P. Adams Sitney, the leading critic of personal and experimental cinema in America, picks up where he left off in his landmark book, Visionary Film. This all new work offers in-depth analysis of eleven central filmmakers of the American avant-garde cinema, drawing on the aesthetic articulated by Emerson and theorized by John Cage, Charles Olson, and Gertrude Stein.