Beyond the Word : : Reconstructing Sense in the Joyce Era of Technology, Culture, and Communication /

Beyond the Word : : Reconstructing Sense in the Joyce Era of Technology, Culture, and Communication / / Donald E. Theall.

Beyond the Word challenges the reader to reconsider the role of artistic expression as cultural production within today’s society, and questions many key aspects of contemporary critical thought. Donald Theall centres his discussion around the theoretical implication of the work of James Joyce, who...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Theall, Donald E.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1995
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • A Note on Acronyms and Reference Style
  • 1. The Poetic Body in the New Culture of Time and Space: Communication, Art, and Technology in the Twentieth Century
  • 2. The Micro as the Medium and the Message: Synaesthesia, the Harmonization of the Senses, and the Mechanics of Art
  • 3. From Sense to Nonsense: Gesture, the Body, and Communication
  • 4. The Joyce Era: Modernity and Poetics
  • 5. The Book, the Press, Eisenstein, and Joyce: Changing Relations in Culture, Technology, and Communication
  • 6. Beyond Media
  • 7. The Comic, Wit, and Laughter: Dramatic Engineering of Communication
  • 8. A Dramatic Theory of Communication
  • 9. Communication and Comedy: Negativity, Satire, and Secular Communion
  • 10. Tactility and the lntersensory: Body, Dance, and Communication
  • 11. Electro-Mechanization and the Global City: Poetic Engineering and the Open Text
  • 12. Memory: The Crux of Communication
  • 13. History of the Poetic: A Major Aspect of the History of Communication
  • 14. High Decibel Dialogue of the Electronic Fairground: Mediating Communication by Talking about It
  • 15. The Ambivalence of the Poetic as Critique: Science Fiction and Fellini Films
  • 16. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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