1. Ekphrasis: Theory

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Editors’ Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. 0. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Text and Image
6. Ekphrasis
7. 1. Ekphrasis: Theory 35
8. 2. Medieval Ekphrasis: Chaucerʼs Knightʼs Tale 50
9. 3. Text-Picture Relationships in the Early Modern Period 65
10. 4. Ekphrasis and Poetry 82
11. 5. Ekphrasis and the Novel/Narrative Fiction 92
12. 6. Ekphrasis in the Age of Digital Reproduction 113
13. 7. Postcolonial Ekphrasis in the Contemporary Anglophone Indian Novel 128
14. Literature and Photography
15. 8. Nineteenth-century Literature and Photography 156
16. 9. Twentieth-century American Literature and Photography 173
17. 10. Nesting – Braiding – Weaving: Photographic Interventions in Three Contemporary American Novels 193
18. 11. The Photographic Novel 219
19. Literature and the Moving Image
20. 12. Film and Modernist Literature 240
21. 13. Adaptation – Remediation – Transmediality 249
22. 14. Filmic Modes in Literature 268
23. 15. War Literature into War Film: The Aesthetics of Violence and the Violence of Aesthetics 287
24. 16. Literature and Television (after TV) 306
25. Literary Visuality and Intermedial Framing
26. 17. Literary Visuality: Visibility – Visualisation – Description 325
27. 18. Images in Narrative Literature: Cognitive Experience and Iconic Moments 343
28. 19. Intermedial Framing 361
29. Intermedial Narration: Text-Picture Combinations
30. 20. The Nineteenth-century Illustrated Novel 378
31. 21. Intermedial Encounters in the Contemporary North American Novel 401
32. 22. Comics and Graphic Novels 420
33. 23. Narratives across Media and the Outlines of a Media-conscious Narratology 439
34. Part II. Music, Sound and Performance
35. 24. Literature and Music: Theory 459
36. 25. Literary Acoustics 475
37. 26. The Musicalization of Poetry 494
38. 27. Intermedial Negotiations: Postcolonial Literatures 512
39. 28. Contemporary British Theatre and Intermediality 530
40. 29. Intermediality and Performance Art 547
41. 30. Literature and Dance: Intermedial Encounters 562
42. 31. Performing Games: Intermediality and Videogames 584
43. Part III. Intermedial Methodology and Intersectionalities
44. 32. A Methodology of Intermediality in Literary Studies 605
45. 33. Multimodality, Materiality and Everyday Textualities: The Sensuous Stuff of Status 619
46. 34. Non-verbal Semiotic Modes and Media in the Multimodal Novel 637
47. Index of Subjects 653
48. Index of Names 672
49. List of Contributors 689