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Paperback. Words and images interact with each other in art and everyday life, and do so in many different ways. This book features six essays translated from the French. It concludes with a bibliographical essay that provides an extensive summary of the critical studies undertaken in France, Belgium, and, Canada. Num Pages: 276 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CF; GTE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Words and images interact with each other in art and everyday life and do so in many different ways. Building on recent trends in linguistic analysis and visual semiotics, a vibrant interdisciplinary field of inquiry called ""word-and-image studies"" has developed over the past few decades. Much of this new scholarship, however, has originated in the French-speaking world and thus has not been available in English - until now.
Words and Images features six new essays translated from the French by Anthony Wall. These explorations spin an adventurous web through time - from the very beginnings of human language on ... Read more
Words and images interact with each other in art and everyday life and do so in many different ways. Building on recent trends in linguistic analysis and visual semiotics, a vibrant interdisciplinary field of inquiry called ""word-and-image studies"" has developed over the past few decades. Much of this new scholarship, however, has originated in the French-speaking world and thus has not been available in English - until now.
Words and Images features six new essays translated from the French by Anthony Wall. These explorations spin an adventurous web through time - from the very beginnings of human language on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Calgary, Canada
ISBN
9781552382592
SKU
V9781552382592
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Ref
99-15
About Wall A
Anthony Wall is University Professor in the Department of French, Italian, and Spanish at the University of Calgary. He has published extensively in the areas of comparative literature, literary theory and the philosophy of language, and the French Enlightenment. Anthony Wall is University Professor in the Department of French, Italian, and Spanish at the University of Calgary. He has published ... Read more
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