The Body as Medium and Metaphor.

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Reconsidering the relationship between autobiography and self-portraiture, The Body as Medium and Metaphor explores the intertextuality of self-representation in twentieth-century French art. Situating the body as the nexus of intersections between the written word and the visual image, this book re...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Westley, Hannah
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2008.
Collection:Faux Titre, 312.
Sujets:
1900-1999
Autobiography.
Art and literature > France > History > 20th century.
French literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Self-portraits > France.
Autobiographies as Topic
Autobiographie.
Art et littérature > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature française > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Autoportraits > France.
autobiography (genre)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Art and literature.
French literature.
Self-portraits.
Zelfpresentatie.
Subjectiviteit.
Menselijk lichaam.
France.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The Body as Medium and Metaphor; Contents; Introduction; Imaging the Absent Subject: Marcel Duchamp's Le Grand Verre; The Autoportrait: Michel Leiris' L'Âge d'Homme; Mimicking Mimesis: Francis Bacon's Portraits; Textual Imagery: Visualizing the Self in the Writing of Bernard Noël and Gisèle Prassinos; From the informe to the abject: shifting morphologies in the art of Louise Bourgeois and Orlan; Conclusion; Bibliography.

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