The Power of the Word / La puissance du verbe : : The Cambridge Colloquia / / edited by T.J. Cribb.
This book is the record of a colloquium held at Churchill College, Cambridge. It pursues lines of discussion radiating out from the core theme of the power of the image (understood in its pictorial, iconic, sensory and verbal senses). Writers, scholars and artists are grouped in pairs representing t...
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| Superior document: | Cross/Cultures ; 83 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006. |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cross/Cultures ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Prologue
- Introduction
- First Dialogue: Niyi OSUNDARE and Henri LOPÉS: The Power of the Word between Word and Word
- (chair: Alioune Sow)
- Second Dialogue: Femi OSOFISAN and Christiane FIOUPOU: The Power of the Word in the Arena of Theatre
- (chair: Alain Ricard)
- Third Dialogue: Wilson HARRIS and Daniel MAXIMIN: The Power of the Word in Space and Place
- (chair: Jacques Chevrier)
- Fourth Dialogue: Gerard HOUGHTON and Julien SINZOGAN: The Power of the Image
- (chair: Maria Tippett)
- Fifth Dialogue: Akin EUBA and Company: The Word in Music: Chaka
- Sixth Dialogue: Marika HEDIN and Anthony KWAME APPIAH , with George STEINER: The Power of the Prize
- (chair: Ato Quayson)
- Seventh Dialogue: Lorna GOODISON and Véronique TADJO: The Power of the Poem
- (chair: Irène d'Almeida)
- Eighth Dialogue: Wole SOYINKA and Assia DJEBAR: Powers that Be and Words that Will
- (chair: Abiola Irele)
- Ninth Dialogue: Biyi BANDELE and Olabiyi YAÏ: The Word in Disguise
- (chair: Tim Cribb)
- John KINSELLA and Tracy RYAN: Epilogue after Baudelaire, "La Chevelure"
- Notes on Contributors.