ABSTRACT
In this interdisciplinary anthology, essays study the relationship between the imagination and images both material and mental. Through case studies on a diverse array of topics including photography, film, sports, theater, and anthropology, contributors focus on the role of the creative imagination in seeing and producing images and the imaginary.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|57 pages
Imagination, Fantasy and Creativity
part II|75 pages
A Look at Pictures—Pictures Look Back
chapter 8|19 pages
Imagination or Response?
Some Remarks on the Understanding of Images and Pictures in Pre-Modern China
part III|61 pages
Body Images and Body Imaginations
chapter 12|10 pages
Performative Spaces and Imagined Spaces
How Bodily Movement Sets the Imagination in Motion
part IV|80 pages
Indeterminacy and Fuzziness of Images
part IV|62 pages
Constructions of the Visual
chapter 22|16 pages
Synaesthesia
Physiological Diagnosis, Practice of Perception, Art Program: A Semiotic Re-analysis