Museum of words
Subtitle: the poetics of ekphrasis from Homer to Ashbery
By: James A.W. Heffernan.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: Literature -- History and criticism; Ekphrasis
Description: Argues that ekphrasis stages a battle for mastery between the image and the word.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-237) and index.