Brian W Shaffer
Biographic Data
| ID | 1179456 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian W Shaffer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian W |
| FAMILY NAME | Shaffer |
| SIGNATURE | SHAFFER B W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Transgressions of Reading
It is often claimed that we know ourselves and the world through narratives. In this book, Robert D. Newman portrays narrative engagement as a process grounded in psychoanalytic theory to explain how readers (or listeners or viewers) manage to engage with specific narratives and derive from them a personal experience. Newman describes this psychodrama of narrative engagement as that of exile and return, an experience in which narrative becomes a …
The Blinding Torch
Speech Genres and Other Late Essays
Literary Meaning from Phenomenology to Deconstruction
Habitations of the Word
Constructions and Pictures Based on Letters and Words
Many recent visual artists have used words and letters in their works, sometimes making use of the associated meanings and sounds. Logomorphs and Wordforms are the author’s terms for the pictures and 3-dimensional constructions he makes whose content is based on either chosen symbols (letters, numbers) or words. Those chosen for a work determine for him its form, medium and technique. Meanings and homonyms of words play an important role. Only co…
Constructions and Pictures Based on Letters and Words
Many recent visual artists have used words and letters in their works, sometimes making use of the associated meanings and sounds. Logomorphs and Wordforms are the author’s terms for the pictures and 3-dimensional constructions he makes whose content is based on either chosen symbols (letters, numbers) or words. Those chosen for a work determine for him its form, medium and technique. Meanings and homonyms of words play an important role. Only co…
Habitations of the Word
Literary Meaning from Phenomenology to Deconstruction
Speech Genres and Other Late Essays
The Blinding Torch
Transgressions of Reading
It is often claimed that we know ourselves and the world through narratives. In this book, Robert D. Newman portrays narrative engagement as a process grounded in psychoanalytic theory to explain how readers (or listeners or viewers) manage to engage with specific narratives and derive from them a personal experience. Newman describes this psychodrama of narrative engagement as that of exile and return, an experience in which narrative becomes a …
Art (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Contemporary Literature and Criticism (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · History (2 works) · Narrative Theory and Analysis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)