Examination of how the linked activities of showing and telling, seeing and saying, have preoccupied Western culture since the time of Horace, whose influential comparison, ut pictura poesis, brought literature and painting into promising alignment. Explores the intimate relations between word and image by concentrating on such subjects as ekphrasis and spatial form. Also offered as CAS EN 594 B1 and UNI HU 541.

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