Title: Reading images and seeing words /
Authors: English, Alan, 1973-; Silvester, Rosalind, 1973-
Publisher: Rodopi,
Year: 2004
Subjects: Visual perception in literature Congresses.; Imagery (Psychology) in literature Congresses.; Art and literature Congresses.
Abstract: Essays by various authors on modern writing and word imagery in literature in traditional and modern media (theater, fiction, poetry, graphic art, and cinema).
Contents: Henri Michaux: destruction of the book form and creation of the book-object / Nina Parish -- The revolution of the word follows the revolution of the eye: Carl Einstein and cubism in image and text / Nicola Creighton -- Narrative duration: Tacita Dean's Disappearance at sea / Maria Walsh -- Une ligne: Proust ... Beckett ... Deleuze. L'image épuisante / Guillaume Thouroude -- Words, images and knots / Massimo Leone -- Seeing is perceiving: Sartre's language of phenomenology / Rosalind Silvester -- Verlaine: blurred images and ambiguous text / Alan English -- Gesture, point of view and proto-cinema in Victor Hugo's Les misérables / David Denby -- Rhétorique de la photographie dans l'autobiographie contemporaine: Des histoires vraies de Sopie Calle / Nicolas Fève -- Image, word, absence and silence in Pennac's Monsieur Malaussène / Sarah Cant -- Description as the manifestation of absence: analysis of pictoriality in Gaspard de la nuit by Aloysius Bertrand / Nicolas Wanlin.