Cultural ways of worldmaking : media and narratives

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Cultural ways of worldmaking : media and narratives / ed. by Vera Nünning, Ansgar Nünning, Birgit Neumann. In coll. with Mirjam Horn

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Altri autori:	Nünning, Vera (Redattore), Nünning, Ansgar (Redattore), Neumann, Birgit (Redattore), Horn, Mirjam (Contributore)
Natura:	Libro
Lingua:	German
Pubblicazione:	Berlin [u.a.] : De Gruyter, 2010
Serie:	Concepts for the study of culture 1
Soggetti:	Weltbild Konstruktion <Philosophie> Medien Erzähltechnik Kongress / Gießen <2007>
Contenuto/pezzi:	17 record
Accesso online:	Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Narrating life : early modern accounts of the life of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626 - 1689)

2. Writing lives and 'worlds' : English fictional biography at the turn of the 21st century

3. Seeing a world unmade, and making a world (out) of remains : the post-apocalyptic re-visions of W. S. Merwin and Carolyn Forché

4. Making events - making stories - making worlds : ways of worldmaking from a narratological point of view

5. Ways of worldmaking as a model for the study of culture : theoretical frameworks, epistemological underpinnings, new horizons

6. Three theories of literary worldmaking : phenomenological (Roman Ingarden), constructivist (Nelson Goodman), cognitive psychologist (Schank and Abelson)

7. Do media determine our situation? : Friedrich Kittler's application of information theory to the humanities

8. Irreducible vagueness : augmented worldmaking in Diller & Scofidio's "Blur Building"

9. 'I believe that the world'

10. Worlds made of concrete and celluloid : the London council estate in "Nil by Mouth" and wonderland

11. Fictional narratives and their ways of spiritual worldmaking : (de-)constructing the realm of transcendence in "City of God" by way of metafiction and multiperspectivity

12. Remarks on the historicity of the media concept

13. Media as ways of worldmaking : media-specific structures and intermedial dynamics

14. Worldmaking as fate

15. The making of fictional worlds : processes, features, and functions

16. The politics of symbolic forms

17. Literary worldmaking