Ekphrastic Encounters - New Interdisciplinary Essays on Literature and the Visual ArtsPevná vazba
Ekphrastic Encounters - New Interdisciplinary Essays on Literature and the Visual ArtsPevná vazba This book offers a comprehensive reassessment of ekphrasis: the verbal representation of visual art.…
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Ekphrastic Encounters - New Interdisciplinary Essays on Literature and the Visual ArtsPevná vazba
This book offers a comprehensive reassessment of ekphrasis: the verbal representation of visual art. This interdisciplinary collection of essays seeks to complicate this critical paradigm and proposes a more reciprocal model of ekphrasis that involves an encounter or exchange between visual and textual cultures. Ekphrasis has been traditionally regarded as a form of paragone (competition) between word and image.
Ekphrastic encounters brings together leading scholars working in the field of word-and-image studies and offers a fresh exploration of ekphrastic texts from the Renaissance to the present day. This critical and theoretical shift demands a new form of ekphrastic poetics, which is less concerned with representational and institutional struggles, and more concerned with ideas of ethics, affect and intersubjectivity. Taken together, the chapters establish a new set of