Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Allert, Beate, 1954-

Description

1. xii, 270 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. Kritik

Uniform title

1. Kritik (Detroit, Mich.)

Subject

1. Criticism
2. Vision
3. Aesthetics
4. Image (Philosophy)
5. Hermeneutics

Contents

1. Classical Greek origins of Western aesthetic theory / John T. Kirby -- Visible sounds and audible colors : the ocular harpsichord of Louis-Bertrand Castel / Joachim Gessinger -- Opera in the light of technology / Friedrich A. Kittler -- "Infinitely repellant orbs" : visions of the self in the American Renaissance / Richard Hardack -- "Moral astronomy" : on a metaphor in Novalis and its conceptual context / Karl Menges -- The dialectic of Romantic Enlightenment and the psychodynamics of the hypervisual in Hölderlin's Hyperion / Harald Weilnböck -- Aldo Palazzeschi and Giorgio de Chirico : decentralized antitraditional aesthetics / Anthony Julian Tamburri -- Myth, invisibility, and politics in the late work of Paul Klee / Kathryn E. Kramer -- The eye's mind : Henry James's The sacred fount and Vladimir Nabokov's The eye / Karen Jacobs -- "Teichoscopy" in the Wall novels of Peter Schneider and Uri Orlev / Jeffrey Garrett -- Visual citations : Walter Benjamin's dialectic of text and image / Azade Seyhan -- Writing and the nature of the supernatural image, or, Why ghosts float / Christopher Collins.

Call number

1. JFE 96-9453

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

1. Languages of visuality : crossings between science, art, politics, and literature / edited by Beate Allert.

Imprint

1. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c1996.

Series

1. Kritik
2. Kritik (Detroit, Mich.)

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Allert, Beate, 1954-

LCCN

1. 95045568

ISBN

1. 0814325408(alk. paper)
2. 0814326072 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 96-9453