Год выпуска: 2010 Автор: Carolyn Abbs Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 152 ISBN: 9783838331553
Описание
Virginia Woolf''s modernism can be seen as a mosaic of multiple art forms: painting, film, dance, clothes and textiles. Carolyn Abbs takes this idea further to fill a gap left by previous research in that she argues Virginia Woolf''s writing is a transformation of the nonverbal through language. The nonverbal aspect of art creates the feelings and sensations of the body, a corporeality of the subject with both mobility and spatiality. Abbs draws on the work of Heidegger, Ruthrof, Bakhtin, Kristeva and Deleuze to develop a highly persuasive argument for a politics of the subject that emphasises nonverbal arts. For instance, painting forms a space for the subject that is not merely visual; it involves other senses such as the tactile. The fluidity of cinema causes emotion and mobility of the body; mobility is extended by the kinaesthetic qualities of dance to convey the sensation and rhythm of bodily movement, whereas clothes and textiles create closeness. From such insights, Abbs...
