Legibility in the age of signs and machines / / edited by Pepita Hesselberth [and three others].

• Superior document: Thamyris/intersecting : place, sex and race ; Volume 33
• TeilnehmendeR: Hesselberth, Pepita,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2018]; 2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Thamyris intersecting ; Volume 33.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 pages).

Table of Contents

• Legible affects: the melodramatic imagination in painting / Ernst van Alphen
• Overreading: intentions, mistakes and lies / Colin Davis
• Freud's conquest of the dreamscape: legibility and power in Freud's "Specimen dream" / Seth Rogoff
• Illegible desires: James Purdy's resistance to sexual identity / Looi van Kessel
• The legibility of legislation in Kafka's "In the penal colony" / Siebe Bluijs
• Lex Fugit: on acts of legibility / Isabel Capeloa Gil
• Encountering the law: machinic and theatrical space in criminal prosecution / Tessa de Zeeuw
• Ok, computer? Understanding cybernetic personhood / Yasco Horsman
• Machine-language and the illegibility of the Zwischen / David Gauthier
• Connectivity, legibility and the mass image / Sean Cubitt
• Too much to read? Negotiating (il)legibility between close and distant reading / Inge van de Ven
• Between nostalgia and utopia: a conversation on the legibility of film archives / Peter Verstraten and Giovanna Fossati
• Intersecting frames of legibility in Conversion de Piritu (1690): a remodeling of paratexts in the digital setting / Roxana Sarion
• "That the section 'weapons' had to be plentiful is evident for Aceh": the readability of colonial conquest in Dutch ethnographic exhibitions / Anke Bosma
• Ledgers and legibility: a conversation on the significance of noise within digital colonial archives / Katrine Dirckinck-Holmfeld and Pepita Hesselberth
• Representational assemblages: reading culture in the twenty-first century / Frederik Tygstrup.