Poetry, Photography, Ekphrasis: Lyrical Representations of Photographs from the 19th Century to the Present

by Andrew Miller

Poetry, Photography, Ekphrasis is a detailed study of the ekphrasis of photography in poetry since the 19th century. Unlike other critical studies of ekphrasis, Miller's study concentrates solely on the lyrical ekphrasis of photographs, setting out to define how the photographic image provides a unique form of poetic ekphrasis. Moving between the disciplines of semiotics, visual studies, psychology, classical rhetoric, philosophy and literary criticism,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781381909
• ISBN13: 9781781381908
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.4"