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Books by Spencer Selby
  | | The Worldwide Film Noir Tradition The Complete Reference to Classic Dark Cinema from America, Britain, France and Other Countries Across the Globe by Spencer Selby Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Sink Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9623806-6-2, ISBN: 0-9623806-6-0 "What started as a handful of American crime movies celebrated by French critics after World War II has grown to become the most resonant and enigmatic of all film categories. Since film noir is not a clear-cut, predefined genre like the western or musical, the term has always been open to confusion and dispute. For decades the cultural influence of noir has been expanding. There are now over a hundred books on the subject, numerous guid ..." |
 | | Dark City The Film Noir by Spencer Selby Paperback, 263 Pages, Published 1997 by Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-0478-0, ISBN: 0-7864-0478-7 "The most complete reference to the dark 40s and 50s stylistic dramas (twice the coverage of competition). The first section has a lengthy analytical essay as well as detailed plot descriptions and credits for 25 classics--such as The Maltese Falcon, Laura, and Detective Story. The second section is an annotated filmography including major credits and short descriptions on nearly 500 films. Also included are appendices listing every film ..." |
 | | Unknown Message by Spencer Selby Paperback, 129 Pages, Published 2018 by Post-Asemic Press ISBN-13: 978-1-73287-882-2, ISBN: 1-73287-882-X "This work collects the asemic writing and glitch art by the late poet and digital artist Spencer Selby." |
 | | Twist of Address(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 78 Pages, Published 2007 by Shearsman Books ISBN-13: 978-1-905700-17-2, ISBN: 1-905700-17-2 "Poetry. Spencer Selby's new collection TWIST OF ADDRESS is his first full-length collection in several years. Poet, artist and film historian, Selby studied political science and psychology at The University of Iowa before starting SINK Press in San Francisco in the mid-1980s. In 1993, he created The List of Experimental Poetry/Art Magazines. Selby's previous poetry publications include INSTAR, BARRICADE and TASK among others." |
 | | The Big R(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 1998 by Angle Press Import ISBN-13: 978-0-9623806-7-9, ISBN: 0-9623806-7-9 "Poetry. Thougtful new wriitng from the author of many books of poetry, including, recently, NO ISLAND (Drogue Press) and MALLEABLE CAST (Generator). A series of letters written / but never sent / Art of discovering / that money grows on trees / that are absent // Technology created by a man / who couldn't decide / where to sit / a man who tries to be / what no one else thinks / they will ever get (EX MACHINA). Long an important member o ..." |
 | | No Island(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 1995 by Drogue ISBN-13: 978-0-9628456-7-3, ISBN: 0-9628456-7-1 |
 | | Dark City(1st Edition) The Film Noir by Spencer Selby Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1984 by Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-89950-103-1, ISBN: 0-89950-103-6 "The most complete reference to the dark 40s and 50s stylistic dramas (twice the coverage of competition). The first section has a lengthy analytical essay as well as detailed plot descriptions and credits for 25 classics--such as The Maltese Falcon, Laura, and Detective Story. The second section is an annotated filmography including major credits and short descriptions on nearly 500 films. Also included are appendices listing every film ..." |
 | | Malleable Cast(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 78 Pages, Published 1995 by Generator Press ISBN-13: 978-0-945112-20-4, ISBN: 0-945112-20-3 "Visual Poetry. MALLEABLE CAST proposes a triple reading: the iconic, which must be seen, the verbal, which must be read, and the intermedia, which is always personal and must be felt. We cannot avoid the fact that the iconic and linguistic readings impose meanings on us, but the intermedia awakens unsuspected feelings that encourage us to exercise freedom and access knowledge more in tune with individual experience. The intermedia of Ma ..." |
 | | House of Before(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 105 Pages, Published 1991 by Potes & Poets Press ISBN-13: 978-0-937013-36-6, ISBN: 0-937013-36-6 |
 | | Barricade(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 22 Pages, Published 1990 by Paradigm Press ISBN-13: 978-0-945926-23-8, ISBN: 0-945926-23-5 |
 | | Instar(1st Edition) by Spencer Selby Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1989 by Sink Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9623806-0-0, ISBN: 0-9623806-0-1 |
 | | Sound Off by Spencer Selby Paperback, 63 Pages, Published 1993 by Detour Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-938979-45-6, ISBN: 0-938979-45-0 |
 | | Blame Fault Mountain by Spencer Selby Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 2012 by Blazevox [Books] ISBN-13: 978-1-60964-121-4, ISBN: 1-60964-121-3 "Spencer Selby’s ability to craft enchanting textual surfaces endures with Blame Fault Mountain. The well-honed, brittle crust of this work covers fertile subsoil available to the most careful reader. This book presents no easy ascent, yet the author implores us to pay little attention to our past or future footholds as we climb, for risk of getting lost in the activity. We are challenged to come equipped with only the basic mountaineeri ..." |
 | | Dark City(Updated) The Film Noir by Spencer Selby Hardcover, 263 Pages, Published 1990 by St James Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55862-099-5, ISBN: 1-55862-099-0 |
 | | Threats of Opposite by Mark Waid, Spencer Selby 36 Pages, Published 1989 by Sink Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9623806-1-7, ISBN: 0-9623806-1-X |
 | | Problem Pictures by Spencer Selby Paperback, 130 Pages, Published 2003 by Sink Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-9623806-9-3, ISBN: 0-9623806-9-5 |
 | | Ur Vox A Journal of the Underlying Voice, Volume One (1, 2001) - Philip Lamantia's copy by Philip Lamantia, John Yau, Will Alexander, Richard Anders, Ivan Argielles, John M. Bennett, Charles Borkhuis, Garrett Caples, Steve Carll, Joe Donahue, Andrew Joron, Richarrd Kostelanetz, Paola Lopez, Brian Lucas, Jason Lynn, John Noto, Geofrrey O'brien, John Olson, Kristin Prevallet, Elizabeth Robinson, Leonard Schwartz, Spencer Selby, Tod Thilleman, Ed. Lee Ballentine Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2001 by Ur-Vox, Denver ISBN-13: 978-0-938075-81-3, ISBN: 0-938075-81-0 |
 | | Pavement Saw 3(1st Edition) (Pavement Saw Literary Journal Anthology) by Sean Killian, Timothy Russell, Michael Estabrook, R. Kimm, Tracy Philpot, Daniel Green, Livio Farallo, Ken Waldman, Beth Anderson, Gay Brewer, John Grey, Mark Wallace, Mary Winters, Alan Catlin, Spencer Selby, Len Roberts, David Baratier, Joe Napora, Sheila E. Murphy, Shiela Murphy Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 by Pavement Saw Press ISBN-13: 978-1-886350-02-1, ISBN: 1-886350-02-7 |
 | | Dark City The Film Noir by Spencer Selby Published 1997 ISBN-13: 978-1-4766-1085-6, ISBN: 1-4766-1085-1 |
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