Galería de palabras
Subtitle: la variedad de la ecfrasis
By: Irene Artigas Albarelli
Edition: Primera edición.
Series: Pública Crítica -- 2
Publisher: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Bonilla Artigas Editores; Iberoamericana
Published: 2013
Place of publication: México, D.F; Madrid, España
Language: spa
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9786077588733; 9786070241437; 9788484897330
Subjects: Art and literature; Modern Literature; History and criticism
Description: Essays exploring relationship between visual and literary arts. Revives and expands on age-old concept of ekphrasis, referring to rhetorical exercise offering dramatic description of work of art. Pairs and compares writers with artists of many cultures and time periods: William Carlos Williams and Seamus Heaney with Brueghel; Margaret Atwood with Manet; Joseph Cornell with Octavio Paz and Elizabeth Bishop; and others.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-277).