The Picture as Spectre in Diderot, Proust and Deleuze (Legenda Main Series)

by ThomasBaldwin (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $101.47

  The possibility of ekphrasis, the verbal representation of visual imagery, is fundamental to all writing about art, be it art criticism, theory or a passage in a novel. But there is no consensus concerning how such representation works. Some take it for granted that writing about art can result in a precise match between words and visual images.