Art and Science in Word and Image : : Exploration and Discovery / / Keith Williams, Sophie Aymes, Jan Baetens, Chris Murray.

Art and Science in Word and Image investigates the theme of ‘riddles of form’, exploring how discovery and innovation have functioned inter-dependently between art, literature and the sciences. Using the impact of evolutionary biologist D’Arcy Thompson’s On Growth and Form on Modernist practices as...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Leiden,, Boston : : Brill | Rodopi,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Word and Image Interactions 9.
Physical Description:1 online resource (373 pages)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Introduction 1
  • 1 Riddles of Form: D’Arcy Thompson in Word and Image 13 / Matthew Jarron
  • 2 The Influence of D’Arcy Thompson’s On Growth and Form on the British Painters of the St. Ives School: The View from Russia 27 / Dina Aleshina
  • 3 Beyond Formalism: Spirals in Photography from Steichen to Weston 43 / Philippe Kaenel
  • 4 Profondeur et relief de la spirale chez Marcel Duchamp 58 / Márcia Arbex and Philippe Enrico
  • 5 Stone Spirals and Retro Fiction: Tracy Chevalier, Joan Thomas, and Mary Anning 68 / Catherine Lanone
  • 6 A Man of Vision: Robert Duncan Milne’s Scientific Fiction and Cinematic Time 85 / Barry Sullivan
  • 7 Wars of the Worlds: H.G. Wells’s Ekphrastic Style in Word and Image 100 / Madeline B. Gangnes
  • 8 “Space and Time, Sublimated”: Science in Balla, Boccioni, Cendrars, and Survage 115 / Eric Robertson
  • 9 Diary of a Scotch Gardener: Thomas Blaikie, Travel Writing, and the Construction of Monceau and Bagatelle 133 / Donna T. Canada-Smith
  • 10 Reading Eden’s Riddles: Words in the Landscape, Texts in the Garden 149 / Eric T. Haskell
  • 11 Thomas Telford’s Tour in the Highlands: Shaping the Wild Landscape through Word and Image 159 / Frances Robertson
  • 12 Burnsiana 177 / Calum Colvin
  • 13 The Art of Adriana Varejão: A Challenge to Brazilian Official History 193 / Solange Ribeiro de Oliveira
  • 14 Les Palimpsestes de Tom Phillips 205 / Francis Edeline
  • 15 Uncovering the Self: Explorations of Recovery in J.L. Carr’s A Month in the Country 221 / Melanie Stengele
  • 16 Warblers and Wild Strawberries: Rewards for Looking in the Works of Moschatel Press 241 / Alice Tarbuck
  • 17 New Forms for New Explorations and Experiences 253 / Cathy Roche-Liger
  • 18 Mapping the Text: A Practice-Led Analysis of the Creative Interfaces between Typography and Text 265 / Tim Isherwood and Judy Kendall
  • 19 Trollope and Millais: Words and Images That Illustrate Each Other 283 / David Skilton
  • 20 Adapting as a Form of Remediation: A Benjaminian Perspective 295 / Frederik Van Dam
  • 21 Exploring the World with Rockwell Kent’s Candide: Intermedial Translation, Paratextual Framing, and Iconographic Landscape 309 / Christina Ionescu
  • 22 Manufacturing Wonder: Animating Pictures in Steven Millhauser’s Fiction 323 / Étienne Février
  • 23 Duane Michals: “Photographing Nothing” 333 / Kristen Nassif
  • Back Matter
  • Index.