Introduction

Karen Jacobs is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her book, The Eye's Mind: Literary Modernism and Visual Culture, was published with Cornell University Press in 2001. She is currently working on a book exploring the intersections among post-1950 photography and literary texts in her Photo/Fictions, as well as editing Liliane Louvel's The Poetics of the Iconotext (translation by Laurence Petit). She is also a visual artist who, in addition to redesigning ELN, works on text and image projects, book arts, and graphic design.