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W. J. T. Mitchell

The Language of Images

314 pages, 79 halftones  6 x 9  © 1980

Paper $21.00

ISBN: 9780226532158   Published November 1980

Introduction
Howard Nemerov: On Poetry and Painting, With a Thought of Music
Giulio Carlo Argan: Ideology and Iconology
Joshua C. Taylor: Two Visual Excursions
Elizabeth Abel: Redefining the Sister Arts: Baudelaire's Response to the Art of Delacroix
Ernest B. Gilman: Word and Image in Quarles' Emblemes
Leo Steinberg: The Line of Fate in Michelangelo's Painting
Gerald Mast: Kracauer's Two Tendencies and the Early History of Film Narrative
Christian Metz: Trucage and the Film
Rudolf Arnheim: A Plea for Visual Thinking
E. H. Gombrich: Standards of Truth: The Arrested Image and the Moving Eye
Joel Snyder: Picturing Vision
John R. Searle: Las Meninas and the Paradoxes of Pictorial Representations
Robert P. Morgan: Musical Time/Musical Space
W. J. T. Mitchell: Spatial Form in Literature: Toward a General Theory
Index
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