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Meaningful absence across arts and media : the significance of missing signifiers /
This volume focusses on a rarely discussed method of meaning production, namely via the absence, rather than presence, of signifiers. It does so from an interdisciplinary, transmedial perspective, which covers systematic, media-comparative and historical aspects, and reveals various forms and functi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Rodopi,
[2019]
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| Series: | Studies in intermediality ;
v. 11. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of figures
- Notes on contributors
- 1. Introduction: Meaningful absence across media. the potential significance of missing signifiers / Werner Wolf
- 2. Absent signifiers in contemporary American fiction and creative non-fiction / Nassim Winnie Balestrini
- 3. A Sentence is a Half-Formed Thing: Observations on Iconic and Indexical (Morpho)Syntactic Blanks Inspired by Eimear McBride's Debut Novel / Olga Fischer
- 4. On the Impact of Voids: Musical Silence and Visual Absence in Film / Saskia Jaszoltowski
- 5. Significant Absence in Narrative Fiction Film / Klaus Rieser
- 6. Gaps as Significant Absences: the Case of Serial Comics / Daniel Stein
- 7. Dramaturgy of Silence: Absence as a Means of Structural Tension in Joseph Haydn's String Quartets / Peter Revers
- 8. Absence of Words and Absence of Music in Opera / Walter Bernhart
- 9. "Ou est l'art? perdu, disparu!": Meaningful Absence in 19th to 21st-century Painting / Henry Keazor
- 10. Silent Spaces: Absent Signifiers in Modernist Architecture / Anselm Wagner
- Index.