03185nam a2200349 a 4500 ebr10537888 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100218s2011 njua gsb 001 0 eng d 2010004651 9780813548821 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813548838 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780813554556 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)778339949 P93.5 .V545 2011eb 302.23 22 Visible writings [electronic resource] : cultures, forms, readings / edited by Marija Dalbello and Mary Shaw. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2011. x, 356 p. : ill. (some col.) Includes bibliographical references and index. Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Buzz Spector, encyclopaedia -- Contours of meaning in the scripts of ancient MesoAmerica: Western epistemology and the phonetic issue / Gordon Brotherston -- Arts in letters: The aesthetics of ancient Greek writing / Alexandra Pappas -- Letter and spirit: The power of the letter, the enlivenment of the word in medieval art / Cynthia Hahn -- Visible and invisible letters: Text versus image in Renaissance England and Europe / Peter Stallybrass -- Illegibility and grammophobia in "Paul et Virginie" / Lorraine Piroux -- Written on the page / Jacques Neefs -- Buzz Spector, Kafka -- Face to face -- As if -- Sur-face text-ure -- Un coup de d�es & La Prose du Transsib�erien: A study in contraries / Mary Shaw -- Mathematics for "Just Plain Folks": Allegories of quantitative and qualitative information in the Habsburg sphere / Marija Dalbello -- Beneath the words: Visual messages in French Fin-de-Si�ecle posters / Phillip Dennis Cate -- How do you pronounce a pictogram? On "Visible Writing" in comics / Fran�cois Cornilliat -- Inviting words into the image: Multiple meanings in modern and contemporary art / Marilyn Symmes, with Christine Giviskos and Julia Tulovsky -- Color writings: On three polychrome texts / Tiphaine Samoyault -- Buzz Spector, Joyc-aean -- A rose is ? -- Kafka-esque -- Actual words of art -- The figurative and the gestural: Chinese writing according to Marcel Granet / Li Jinjia -- Michaux: To be read. To be seen / Claude Mouchard -- Reading the Alhambra / Richard Serrano -- Catastrophe writings: In the wake of September 11 / B�eatrice Fraenkel -- -visible, legible, illegible- : Around a limit / Roxane Jubert -- Sttmnt -- Buzz Spector -- Buzz Spector, Colloquium #1 (Picture puzzles) -- Colloquium #2 -- Colloquium #3 -- Colloquium #4. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Visual communication. Signs and symbols. Electronic books. local Dalbello, Marija. Shaw, Mary Lewis. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10537888 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 245671 245671