Long description: Ein erster breiter Überblick über die Interpiktorialitätsforschung: Der interdisziplinäre Band vereint Beiträge zur Theorie der Bild-Bild-Bezüge mit Fallstudien, die die Geschichte der Beziehungen zwischen Bildern vom 18. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart aufspa…
This book challenges the focus on pictoriality as central constituent of visual culture from the perspective of literary studies, which in the wake of an 'intermedial turn' so far focused on the ways texts relate to pictures and visual media either in praesentia (e.g. word and i…
Table of Contents -- Timeline of Case Studies -- Preface -- Introduction: Literary Visuality Studies -- I. Visual Descriptions -- Playbooks as Imaginary Theatre: Visuality and Description in Early Modern English Drama -- Descriptive Visuality and Postmodernist Fiction -- II. Rea…
This book seeks to work out literature?s active role in shaping visual culture, thus demonstrating its relevance for ?image studies? and emphasizing its participation in visual culture beyond its interaction with visual media. The essays focus on description, reader response and…
