... motivate an inherently embodied semiotic account that nevertheless maintains close contact with broader accounts of narrative and larger-scale “text” organization. Copyright © 2019 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2019 film embodiment multimodality texturality texture...

... precisely to combine historicization with minute attention to details of verbal texture. By emphasizing their shared philological patrimony, the article argues for a reconciliation between the morphological method and Historical Poetics. The approach to literary forms it puts forward, which detects...

... and Segmentation (Susan Zeelander, Closure in Biblical Narrative) 389 Sobchuk, Oleg Yuri Lotman’s Semiotic Theory for Beginners (Aleksei Semenenko, The Texture of Culture: An Introduction to Yuri Lotman’s Semiotic Theory) 611 ...

...Oleg Sobchuk Yuri Lotman’s Semiotic Theory for Beginners Oleg Sobchuk University of Tartu, Comparative Literature Aleksei Semenenko, The Texture of Culture: An Introduction to Yuri Lotman’s Semiotic Theory. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. xvi 1 177 pp. According to Aleksei Semenenko...

... to say about language as logos (discourse), these two treatises also address language as lexis, verbal-stylistic texture. If Aristotle lacks an overarching category of “text,” he is nonetheless much concerned with “qualities of textuality” (22) — Poetics Today 38:4 (December 2017) DOI 10.1215...

... . Dordrecht, Netherlands : Kluwer Academic . Kjeldsen Jens E. 2014 . “ The Rhetoric of Thick Representation: How Pictures Render the Importance and Strength of an Argument Salient .” Argumentation 29 , no. 2 : 197 – 215 . Liu Yu O’Halloran Kay L. 2009 . “ Intersemiotic Texture...

... object in and via the enriched texture of a poem is a performative act which creates that which it enunciates: Zettelmann † Apostrophe, Speaker Projection, and Lyric World Building 193 To apostrophize is to will a state of affairs, to attempt to bring it into being by asking inanimate...

... engaged by the manifest content but rather by something about the composition, the arrangement of color, or the texture and its application. My attention is drawn to the techniques employed by the artist that elicited the initial visceral response. I almost always find myself moving close to the work...

... — an artist who, according to Robert Hughes (2015: 289), has “so affected popular culture” that “his images have become part of the very grain and texture of American experience.” While earlier American artists painted the frontier, in Hopper, Hughes (ibid.: 289 – 90) claims, “the old frontier has...

... sign and the paradig- matic pattern of nonreferential speech sounds. The syntagmatic arbitrary linguistic referential pattern is in the focus of attention, whereas the non- referential pattern is relegated to the background as a pleasurable texture of euphonic sound patterns. In their article on...

... one’s legs into a cold swimming pool. Carried along with the motor processes in the how mode of visual perception are associated sensory qualities—the smooth texture of the teacup handle you grasp and the frigidity of the water into which you plunge your reluctant legs. A pioneer in the...

... instance, condensed into the soggy texture and taste of the aforementioned Rokotnitz † Goosebumps, Shivers, Visualization, and Embodied Resonance 283 tomato sandwiches, eliciting an affectively charged sensation. Other exam- ples include fingernails painted red, a child’s sunglasses, and banana...

... discourse and a more lyrical, figurative, impressionistic prose. The result is a beautiful, sometimes bewildering admix- ture of psychological nuance and extreme sensitivity to the colors and textures of the external world. Indeed, it has been claimed that Woolf’s realism — contra the ideology of...

... customs collaboratively rather than coercively designers can enhance rather than reduce the texture of the lifeworlds they aim to serve. In humanistic inquiry, affordance theory has encouraged new attention to the nonsymbolic aspects of objects and environments and has contributed to the ecological...

... related to the infer- ential activity involved in the reading process of narratives. Toolan deals with ways in which the texture of a narrative’s language can be used to manipulate the reader’s reaction in terms of different kinds of interest in the plot. Pier focuses on the processing of intertextual...

... Textual and Struc- tural Shaping of Readers’ Narrative Experience’’ by Michael Toolan and ‘‘Narrative Configurations’’ by John Pier, focus on issues related to the infer- ential activity involved in the reading process of narratives. Toolan deals with ways in which the texture of a narrative’s language...