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Poetry, photography, ekphrasis : lyrical representations of photographs from the 19th century to the present
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A detailed study of the ekphrasis of photography in poetry since the 19th century. Unlike other critical studies of ekphrasis, Miller's study concentrates solely on the lyrical ekphrasis of photogr...
A detailed study of the ekphrasis of photography in poetry since the 19th century. Unlike other critical studies of ekphrasis, Miller's study concentrates solely on the lyrical ekphrasis of photographs, setting out to define how the photographic image provides a unique form of poetic ekphrasis.
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- Creator
- Andrew Miller
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2016
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource : illustrations
- ISBNs
- 9781781382356, 1781382352, 1781381909
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- That which will not perish into art : the chronotope of the photograph -- The ekphrasis of the Cicerone : the 19th century -- The snapshot elegy -- The suppressed ekphrasis -- The ekphrasis of iconic photographys -- The ekphrasis calligram -- The anti-ekphrasis : Larry Levis's "sensationalism" -- The speaking photograph -- The shadow of the former self -- The photoshopped image : the ekphrases of digital photographs -- Coda : Sallie in her Byzantine mirror