商品簡介
The imaginary is explored as it manifests itself in encounters between the verbal and the visual. These essays explore the transposition of the imaginary comic books, film and digital media, with special attention to the imaginary of places and the relationship with memory.
作者簡介
Claus Cluver, an Indiana University professor emeritus of Comparative Literature, has also taught at New York University, the University of California at Berkeley, and in several European and Brazilian universities. His publications include a book in German on 20th-century theatre and over forty essays on the history, theory, and practice of intermedial and interarts studies, especially on Concrete and visual poetry, intersemiotic transposition and ekphrasis, and representation in the arts. He is co-editor ofThe Pictured Word (1998), Signs of Change: Transformations of Christian Traditions and their Representation in the Arts, 1000–2000 (2004),Orientations: Space/Time/Image/Word (2005, all Rodopi), and Intermidialidade (UFMG, Brazil, 2006).Matthijs Engelberts is based at the University of Amsterdam, where his current research is centered primarily on aspects of mediality in modern literature and (other) narrative art media. His publications include books, edited volumes, and articles in French and English on (genre and media- related questions in) surrealist theatre, the contemporary drama text, theatresports, Beckett, Tardieu, Duras, Moliere, Philippe Claudel, and other authors. He is a member of the core editorial board of the bilingual journalSamuel Beckett Today/aujourd’hui.Veronique Plesch, Professor of Art History at Colby College, has published on subjects ranging from Passion iconography to art in the Duchy of Savoy, and from passion plays to early modern graffiti, with forays into contemporary art. She is the author of Illuminating Words: The Artist’s Books of Christopher Gausby (Smith College Museum of Art, 1999),Le Christ peint: le cycle de la Passion dans les chapelles peintes du XVe siecle dans les Etats de Savoie (Societe Savoisienne d’Histoire et d’Archeologie, 2004),Painter and Priest: Giovanni Canavesio and the Passion Cycle at Notre-Dame des Fontaines, La Brigue (U of Notre Dame P, 2006). She also co-editedThe Cultural Processes of Appropriation (special issue of the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 2002),Orientations: Space/Time/Image/Word (Rodopi, 2005), Elective Affinities: Testing Word and Image Relationships(Rodopi, 2009), Efficacite/Efficacy: How To Do Things With Words and Images?(Rodopi, 2011). She is the current President of the International Association of Word and Image Studies.
