The poetics of sight /
Harvey, John, 1942-
The poetics of sight / John Harvey. - First edition. - 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations. - Cultural Interactions : studies in the relationship between the arts, 25 1662-0364 ; . - Cultural interactions ; 25. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory: sight, the mind's eye and art -- Shakespeare pictures -- A poetry of vision: William Blake -- Satire and sight -- Bleak house to lighthouse: the optics of the novel -- Metaphor and modernism -- Note A: the Pre-Raphaelites and Shakespeare -- Note B: the writer as art-critic.
"In part we create the sights we see, and we may ourselves be poets of sight. The key concept throughout this book is visual metaphor, which is explored in art from Picasso to Kapoor, in poetry from Eliot to Hughes and in aesthetics from Pound to Derrida" --
9783035307061 (e-book)
Art and literature.
Metaphor in literature.
Metaphor in art.
Visual communication.
Visual perception.
Electronic books.
PN53 / .H38 2015eb
809/.93357
The poetics of sight / John Harvey. - First edition. - 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations. - Cultural Interactions : studies in the relationship between the arts, 25 1662-0364 ; . - Cultural interactions ; 25. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory: sight, the mind's eye and art -- Shakespeare pictures -- A poetry of vision: William Blake -- Satire and sight -- Bleak house to lighthouse: the optics of the novel -- Metaphor and modernism -- Note A: the Pre-Raphaelites and Shakespeare -- Note B: the writer as art-critic.
"In part we create the sights we see, and we may ourselves be poets of sight. The key concept throughout this book is visual metaphor, which is explored in art from Picasso to Kapoor, in poetry from Eliot to Hughes and in aesthetics from Pound to Derrida" --
9783035307061 (e-book)
Art and literature.
Metaphor in literature.
Metaphor in art.
Visual communication.
Visual perception.
Electronic books.
PN53 / .H38 2015eb
809/.93357