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Word and Music Studies
Editions Rodopi 2012; US$ 80.60The main section of this volume of essays addresses the topic of Performativity in Literature and Music, a subject of high contemporary relevance since a substantial part of recent reflections in the humanities are concerned with the performance aspect of cultural activities, particularly in the arts. This decisive reorientation of scholarly... more...
Description in Literature and Other Media
Editions Rodopi 2007; US$ 98.00In contrast to narrative, description is a much less researched phenomenon, and where it so far has found attention at all, scholars have almost always discussed it with fiction in mind. The all but exclusive concentration on literature has hitherto obscured the fact that description transcends literature and indeed the verbal media in general and... more...
Selected Essays on Opera by Ulrich Weisstein
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 112.00Ulrich Weisstein, an international authority in the fields of comparative literature and comparative arts, has been a pioneer paving the way for present-day intermedia studies. Among his broad intermedial interests opera has always held a central place. For the first time this volume makes available his major contributions to opera criticism in compact... more...
Framing Borders in Literature and Other Media
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 140.00This book is both a contribution to an interdisciplinary study of literature and other media and a pioneering application of cognitive and frame-theoretical approaches to these fields. In the temporal media a privileged place for the coding of cognitive frames are the beginnings while in spatial media physical borders take over many framing functions.... more...
Self-Reference in Literature and Music
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 56.00This volume contains a selection of nine essays with an interdisciplinary perspective. They were originally presented at the Sixth International Conference on Word and Music Studies, which was held at Edinburgh University in June 2007 and was organized by the International Association for Word and Music Studies (WMA). The contributions to this volume... more...
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