Museum of Words : The Poetics of Ekphrasis from Homer to Ashbery
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226323145
ISBN-13
9780226323145
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 2004
Print length
257 Pages
Weight
412 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 16.10 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: general
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Ekphrasis is the art of describing works of art. Heffernan explores this ambivalent poetry, which simultaneously celebrates the power of the silent image while circumscribing that power with the authority of the word. The canon of this work is known as the 'Museum of Words'.
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