Media Borders, Multimodality and Intermediality

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A fascinating collection of essays looking at the concept of 'intermediality' - the relationship between various forms of art and new media - including case studies ranging from music, film and architecture to medieval ballads, biopoetry and Lettrism.
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Overview


A fascinating collection of essays looking at the concept of 'intermediality' - the relationship between various forms of art and new media - including case studies ranging from music, film and architecture to medieval ballads, biopoetry and Lettrism.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780230238602
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publication date: 3/30/2010
  • Pages: 280
  • Product dimensions: 5.50 (w) x 8.50 (h) x 0.90 (d)

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LARS ELLESTRĂ–M is Professor at the School of Humanities, Vaxjo University, Sweden. He is the author of Divine Madness: On Interpreting Literature, Music and the Visual Arts Ironically (2002) as well as two scholarly monographs, two textbooks and three edited collections written in Swedish. He is Head of the Nordic Society for Intermedial Studies.
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Table of Contents

List of Figures

Introduction Lars Ellestrom Ellestrom, Lars 1

Pt. I Media, Modalities and Modes

1 The Modalities of Media: A Model for Understanding Intermedial Relations Lars Ellestrom Ellestrom, Lars 11

Pt. II Media Borders of Qualified Media

2 Border Talks: The Problematic Status of Media Borders in the Current Debate about Intermediality Irina O. Rajewsky Rajewsky, Irina O. 51

3 Intermedial Topography and Metaphorical Interaction Axel Englund Englund, Axel 69

4 Intermedial Strategies in Multimedia Art Christina Ljungberg Ljungberg, Christina 81

Pt. III Combinations and Integrations of Media

5 'Media' before 'Media' were Invented: The Medieval Ballad and the Romanesque Church Sigurd Kvaerndrup Kvaerndrup, Sigurd 99

6 The Intermediality of Field Guides: Notes Towards a Theory Hakan Sandgren Sandgren, Hakan 111

7 Media on the Edge of Nothingness: Visual Apostrophes in Lettrism Sami Sjoberg Sjoberg, Sami 124

Pt. IV Mediations and Transformations of Media

8 Penrose, 'Seeing is Believing': Intentionality, Mediation and Comprehension in the Arts Siglind Bruhn Bruhn, Siglind 137

9 Beyond Definition: A Pragmatic Approach to Intermediality Valerie Robillard Robillard, Valerie 150

10 Translating Sounds: Intermedial Exchanges in Amy Lowell's 'Stravinsky's Three Pieces "Grotesques", for String Quartet' Regina Schober Schober, Regina 163

11 'Transgenic Art': The Biopoetry of Eduardo Kac Claus Cluver Cluver, Claus 175

12 Photo/graphic Traces in Dubravka Ugresic's The Museum of Unconditional Surrender Katalin Sandor Sandor, Katalin 187

13 The Dance of Intermediality: Attempt at a Semiotic Approach of Medium Specificity and Intermediality in Film Hajnal Kiraly Kiraly, Hajnal 199

14 Media in the Cinematic Imagination: Ekphrasis and the Poetics of the In-Between in Jean-Luc Godard's Cinema Agnes Petho Petho, Agnes 211

Pt. V The Borders of Media Borders

15 Heteromediality Jorgen Bruhn Bruhn, Jorgen 225

16 Intermediality Revisited: Some Reflections about Basic Principles of this Axe de pertinence Jurgen E. Muller Muller, Jurgen E. 237

Index 253

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