Silence and the Silenced: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Hardcover)

Contents: Keith Grant-Davies: Rhetorical Uses of Silence and Spaces ? Ariel Harrod: Sounding Silence, Composing Absence of the Screen and Stage: Gus Van Sant’s Gerry and Samuel Beckett’s Not I ? Maria Luisa Chiusa: The Visiting Muse: Antiquity and the Suggestive Power of Silence in the Room Frescoed by Correggio ? Lori Yamato: Muted Epigraphs in Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling ? Matthew Moore: Cartographic Silences in Brian Friel’s Translations ? Paul Peters: Power of the Void: Fascism and Silence in the Poetry of Bertolt Brecht and Paul Celan ? Sheelagh Russell-Brown: ≪To have him all in black≫: The ‘Absence’ of Havel in Samuel Beckett’s Catastrophe: A Late Cold War Text ? Magda Stoinska and Vikki Cecchetto: When the Silencer Is Also the Silenced: The Mechanisms of Self-censorship ? Catherine Parayre: Milutin Gubas’s Which Way to the Bastille? Or How to Foster Silence ? Sandra Singer: The Image of the Falling Man Revisited ? Bruce Elder: Reflections on the Violence of Art ? Mark Cauchi (with Wrik Mead and Rui Pimenta): The A/porias of Skin: Secrets and Secretions of Self and Other ? Alexandre Avdulov: Listening to the Pines: Japanese Tea Ceremony as a Form of Contemplative Ellipsis ? Elisa Segnini: A Silent Language: Reflections on ≪Pure≫ and ≪Uncorrupted≫ Pantomime ? Anton Jansen: When a Singer Must Be Silenced ? Carol Merriam: Keeping Your Mouth Shut: How To Be a Good Mistress (Silenced Women in Latin Elegy) ? Kathleen Garay: Speaking Saintly Silence in the Thirteenth Century: the Case of Elizabeth of Hungary ? Index