Feigning: On the Originals of Fictive Images

by Eva Brann

Book Overview

"What is the original of an image, whether beheld in the imagination or the world?"

Where do the images in our imagination come from? These images, Eva Brann reminds us, are not what they themselves display. They feign or imitate or copy what they seem to stand for. Ms. Brann turns and returns to a consideration of the nature of these images using words, their etymology, and their capacity to prompt image-making in her adventure in tracking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589881613
• ISBN13: 9781589881617
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Paul Dry Books
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"