Images of Catastrophe in Contemporary Norwegian Narratives
The paper concentrates on visual aspects in narratives that depict catastrophes. Departing from a cultural analytic standpoint and drawing on philosophy of photography and the image, the essay reflects upon the metaphorical function of images that stem from photographs of specific catastrophic event...
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doaj-bef05893f7ed4ca18a5534d36abf1f842021-09-13T19:53:23ZdeuUniversità degli Studi di TorinoCoSMO2281-66582018-12-011310.13135/2281-6658/3103Images of Catastrophe in Contemporary Norwegian NarrativesTatjana Kielland Samoilow0NTNU, TrondheimThe paper concentrates on visual aspects in narratives that depict catastrophes. Departing from a cultural analytic standpoint and drawing on philosophy of photography and the image, the essay reflects upon the metaphorical function of images that stem from photographs of specific catastrophic events and are used in new catastrophic contexts. At the center of the essay are analyses of three Scandinavian narratives: a graphic novel, a documentary movie and a novel.https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/COSMO/article/view/3103CatastropheImageJuly 22TerrorConcentration Camps |
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Images of Catastrophe in Contemporary Norwegian Narratives |
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Images of Catastrophe in Contemporary Norwegian Narratives |
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The paper concentrates on visual aspects in narratives that depict catastrophes. Departing from a cultural analytic standpoint and drawing on philosophy of photography and the image, the essay reflects upon the metaphorical function of images that stem from photographs of specific catastrophic events and are used in new catastrophic contexts. At the center of the essay are analyses of three Scandinavian narratives: a graphic novel, a documentary movie and a novel. |
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