Sean O’Toole
Biographic Data
| ID | 5447956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sean O’Toole |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sean |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Toole |
| SIGNATURE | O’TOOLE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Letters of Ethel Smyth to Edith Somerville, 1918–1921
Uncommon criticism
Johannesburg author, essayist, and editor Ivan Vladislavić has a longstanding interest in art, an interest richly recorded in his literary corpus. Since publishing his debut work of fiction, Missing Persons (1989), Vladislavić has repeatedly dwelled on artworks in his fiction and non-fiction writing. His literary corpus is studded with descriptions of paintings, sculptures, photographs, ceremonial statues, murals, and other, more obscure pieces o…
Making, Refusing, Remaking
The work of London-based photographic duo Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin animates and challenges the orthodoxies, traditions and stabilities of documentary photography. Uncomfortable with what they in 2008 identified as the “dubious relationship between photography and reality”, they have increasingly placed deliberation and reflexivity at the center of their collaborative photographic practice. This essay focuses on their recent work To Phot…
Part I
On May 11, 2012, the first day of the annual Franschhoek Literary Festival, author and literary scholar Imraan Coovadia, promoting his new novel The Institute of Taxi Poetry, participated in a free
Meredithian Slips
Despite a rich and varied critical heritage, reception of George Meredith's 1879 novel The Egoist has tended to rely on the author's Essay on Comedy as a key to unlocking the novel's many mysteries. Written just two years earlier as a lecture for the London Institution, the Essay would seem an apt place to start. A blueprint for Meredith's attempt to offer a revitalizing corrective for the tedium of everyday life, that “monstrous monotonousness” …
L'évolution de l'exposition transitionnelle. L'art de la compétition en Afrique du Sud
Uncommon criticism
Johannesburg author, essayist, and editor Ivan Vladislavić has a longstanding interest in art, an interest richly recorded in his literary corpus. Since publishing his debut work of fiction, Missing Persons (1989), Vladislavić has repeatedly dwelled on artworks in his fiction and non-fiction writing. His literary corpus is studded with descriptions of paintings, sculptures, photographs, ceremonial statues, murals, and other, more obscure pieces o…
L'évolution de l'exposition transitionnelle. L'art de la compétition en Afrique du Sud
Meredithian Slips
Despite a rich and varied critical heritage, reception of George Meredith's 1879 novel The Egoist has tended to rely on the author's Essay on Comedy as a key to unlocking the novel's many mysteries. Written just two years earlier as a lecture for the London Institution, the Essay would seem an apt place to start. A blueprint for Meredith's attempt to offer a revitalizing corrective for the tedium of everyday life, that “monstrous monotonousness” …
Part I
On May 11, 2012, the first day of the annual Franschhoek Literary Festival, author and literary scholar Imraan Coovadia, promoting his new novel The Institute of Taxi Poetry, participated in a free
Making, Refusing, Remaking
The work of London-based photographic duo Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin animates and challenges the orthodoxies, traditions and stabilities of documentary photography. Uncomfortable with what they in 2008 identified as the “dubious relationship between photography and reality”, they have increasingly placed deliberation and reflexivity at the center of their collaborative photographic practice. This essay focuses on their recent work To Phot…
Uncommon criticism
Johannesburg author, essayist, and editor Ivan Vladislavić has a longstanding interest in art, an interest richly recorded in his literary corpus. Since publishing his debut work of fiction, Missing Persons (1989), Vladislavić has repeatedly dwelled on artworks in his fiction and non-fiction writing. His literary corpus is studded with descriptions of paintings, sculptures, photographs, ceremonial statues, murals, and other, more obscure pieces o…
The Letters of Ethel Smyth to Edith Somerville, 1918–1921
Art (5 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · South African History and Culture (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 work) · Art criticism (1 work)