The Hermeneutic Spiral and Interpretation in Literature and the Visual Arts |
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| Author:
| O'Toole, Michael |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in Multimodality Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-351-38240-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2018 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $52.95USD $210.00USD $210.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection brings together fourteen of the author's previously published papers on the process of interpretation in literature and the visual arts in one comprehensive volume that highlights the centrality of artistic texts to the study of multimodality. A new introduction lays the foundation for the theoretically based method of analysis running through each of the chapters, one that emphasizes the interplay of textual details and larger thematic purposes to create an...
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This collection brings together fourteen of the author's previously published papers on the process of interpretation in literature and the visual arts in one comprehensive volume that highlights the centrality of artistic texts to the study of multimodality. A new introduction lays the foundation for the theoretically based method of analysis running through each of the chapters, one that emphasizes the interplay of textual details and larger thematic purposes to create an open-ended and continuous approach to the interpretation of artistic texts, otherwise known as the "hermeneutic spiral".