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Tag: painting

Modernism and Concealed Surfaces

“Profundity must be concealed. Where? On the surface.” Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929), an Austrian modernist writer, is … More

Ben Hutchinson, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, modernism, painting, Robert Vilain, TLS

Showing and Telling

You can hold a mimetic theory of the novel if you believe the narrational methods of fiction to resemble those … More

David Bordwell, diegetic, film theory, mimetic, narration, novel, painting

 

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