Narrating the catastrophe : an artist's dialogue with Deleuze and Ricoeur / Jac Saorsa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Saorsa, Jac.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art--Philosophy.

Art.

Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995.

Deleuze, Gilles.

Ricur, Paul.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bristol, U.K. : Intellect, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

""Narrating the Catastrophe"" is an extraordinary collaboration between contemporary art and critical discourse, which guides the reader through unfamiliar textual landscapes, 'lost worlds' of the text, where Being is defined as act rather than form. Focusing on the nature of figuration in art practice through hermeneutic enquiry, Ricoeur's ""Narrative Identity"", and Deleuze's artistic ""Catastrophe"", provide the context for an alternative perspective on how we interpret and engage with the world around us. The primary objective of ""Narrating the Catastrophe"" is to explore the relation bet

Contents:

Front Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; List of Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1: Act and Form; 2nd Articulation: Interpreting Process in the Flux: The Return of Professor Challenger; Chapter 2: Lost Worlds, Unfamiliar Landscapes: Conceptualising the Text; 3rd Articulation: The Dance of the Metaphor; Chapter 3: Language and the Line: The Geometrical Abstract Line of Becoming; Chapter 4: Drawing Out Deleuze; 4th Articulation: Mapping the Mark; Chapter 5: The 'Appleyness' of the Apple: On Cézanne and the Figure; Chapter 6: Ageless Children and Amputees

5th Articulation: Bony LandmarksChapter 7: Circling the Figure; Chapter 8: Figuring the Circle: The Final Refrain; References; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9786613922458

9781283610001

1283610000

9781841506562

1841506567

OCLC:

778436412