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The visual poetics of Raymond Carver / Ayala Amir.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Amir, Ayala, 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carver, Raymond, 1938-1988--Criticism and interpretation.
- Carver, Raymond.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Visual Poetics of Raymond Carver explores the visual dimensions of literary texts by looking at the rich representations of vision, movement and space in Raymond Carver's short fiction. Ayala Amir analyzes Carver's stories using insights borrowed from the critical discourse of the visual arts to reflect upon and challenge traditional issues of narrative study.
- Contents:
- Movement
- I don't do motion shots, representation of movement
- Does that have a hidden meaning? dialogue
- Eye of the camera
- Whoever was using this bed, voice
- Why do I notice that? vision
- Seeing and meaning
- Raymond Carver's Man in a case, frame and character
- Singularity or doubleness, effet de réel or symbol?
- Towards conclusion.
- Notes:
- First paperback edition 2012.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-29251-7
- 9786612713118
- 1-282-71311-6
- 0-7391-3923-1
- OCLC:
- 700699407
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