Michael Webster
List of John Benjamins publications in which Michael Webster is involved.
Articles
2007 Eco-Iconicity in the poetry and poem-groups of E.E. Cummings Insistent Images, Tabakowska, Elżbieta, Christina Ljungberg and Olga Fischer (eds.), pp. 155–172 | Article
If in iconicity “form mimes meaning”, then in eco-iconicity formal elements like syntax, word division, visual placement on the page, the use of white spaces, and what might be called a transformational semantics all work together to mime the dynamic processes of the ecosystem. The poet’s… read more
1999 ‘singing is silence’: Being and Nothing in the Visual Poetry of E.E. Cummings Form Miming Meaning, Nänny, Max and Olga Fischer (eds.), pp. 199–214 | Article