The meaning of a work is not what the author had in mind at some point, nor is it simply a property of the text or the experience of a reader. Meanin….

With its shrewd analysis and its knowledgeable reflections on the state of the arts, as well as a rich array of anecdotes and quotations about patron….

Poetry lies at the centre of the literary experience because it is the form that most clearly asserts the specificity of literature..

Meaning is context bound, but context is boundless.

The poem is a structure of signifiers which absorbs and reconstitutes the signified..

After illuminating the work of Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Louise Bourgeois, Balthus, and other modern artists, Mieke Bal again demonstrates her extraordi….

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