Description |
1 online resource (250 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Bibliography |
Summary |
This study shows how fiction that makes use of textiles as an essential element utilizes synaesthetic writing and synaesthetic metaphor to create an affective link to, and response in, the reader. These links and responses are examined using affect theory from Silvan Tomkins and Brian Massumi and work on synaesthesia by Richard Cytowic, Lawrence Marks, and V.S. Ramachandran, among others. Synaesthetic writing, including synaesthetic metaphors, has been explored in poetry since the 1920s and, more recently, in fiction, but these studies have been general in nature. By narrowing the field of inv. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Bartlett, Anne. Knitting.
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Women authors, Australian.
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Women authors, Australian. |
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Australian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Australian literature -- Women authors. |
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Textile fabrics -- Australia.
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Textile fabrics. |
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Australia. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Thomas, Diana Mary Eva. Texts and textiles. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016 1443800791 (OCoLC)961008757 |
ISBN |
9781443879422 (electronic book) |
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1443879428 (electronic book) |
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1443800791 |
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9781443800792 |
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