Includes bibliographical references and index Ronél Johl, Jac Conradie and Marthinus Beukes: Preface and acknowledgements ; List of contributors ; Introduction: signergy Vincent Colapietro: Part I. Theoretical approaches: Literary practices and imaginative possibilities: toward a pragmatic ; Understanding of iconicity Christina Ljungberg: The bell jar, the maze and the mural: Diagrammatic figurations as textual performance Lars Elleström: Iconicity as meaning miming meaning, and meaning miming form Ronél Johl: A view from the margins: Theoretical contributions to an understanding of iconicity from the Afrikaans-speaking research community John J. White: Part II. Visual iconicity: Iconic and indexical elements in Italian Futurist poetry: F. T. Marinetti's 'words-in-freedom' Heilna du Plooy: Taking a line for a walk: Poetic contour drawings and contoured poems Etienne Terblanche: Iconicity and naming in E. E. Cummings's poetry Matthias Bauer: Bunyan and the physiognomy of the Wor(l)d C. Jac Conradie: From icon to index and back: A 16th century description of a 'sea-bishop' Marthinus Beukes: The poem as icon of the painting: poetic iconicity in Johannes Vermeer and Tom Gouws Anatoly Liberman: Part III. Iconicity and historical change: Iconicity and etymology Strother Purdy: Iconicity typological and theological: J. G. Hamann and James Joyce Olga Fischer: An iconic, analogical approach to grammaticalization Bill Herlofsky: Part IV. Iconicity and positionality: Iconic signs, motivated semantic networks, and the nature of conceptualization: What iconic signing spaces can tell us about mental spaces Victorina González-Díaz: Iconicity and subjectivisation in the English NP: The case of little Wolfgang G. Müller: Metrical inversion and enjambment in the context of syntactic and morphological structures: Towards a poetics of verse Susan Petrilli: Part V. Iconicity and translation: Translation, iconicity, and dialogism Jacobus A. Naudé: Iconicity and developments in translation studies |
