Novelization, a Contaminated Genre?
@article{Baetens2005NovelizationAC,
title={Novelization, a Contaminated Genre?},
author={Jan M. Baetens},
journal={Critical Inquiry},
year={2005},
volume={32},
pages={43 - 60}
}Whatever the pictorial turn is, then, it should be clear that it is not a return to naive mimesis, copy or correspondence theories of representation, or a renewedmetaphysics of pictorial “presence”: it is rather a postlinguistic, postsemiotic rediscovery of the picture as a complex interplay between visuality, apparatus, institutions, discourse, bodies, and figurality. It is the realization that spectatorship (the look, the gaze, the glance, the practices of observation, surveillance, and…
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