The Mottled Screen: Reading Proust Visually

by Mieke Bal

Book Overview

The clear-cut distinction between texts (literature) and images (art) has been challenged by a culture saturated with television and by an increased emphasis on interdisciplinary studies. From the viewpoint of our present culture, the author suggests, we can now see how some of the great writers and artists of the past overstepped the boundaries of the media in which they worked. The Mottled Screen studies as an example of this process a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804728089
• ISBN13: 9780804728089
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"