The paper concentrates on visual aspects in narratives that depict catastrophes. Departing from a cultural analytic standpoint and drawing on philosophy of photography and the image, the essay reflects upon the metaphorical function of images that stem from photographs of specific catastrophic events and are used in new catastrophic contexts. At the center of the essay are analyses of three Scandinavian narratives: a graphic novel, a documentary movie and a novel
An important starting point for the thesis is the enormous importance of photography as a source for...
This article examines the problematic associated with the coverage of the Zimbabwean crisis in the N...
This thesis considers the expansion of disaster as a cinematic cultural imaginary at the present his...
Described images may have a number of meanings and functions in a novel. In trauma fiction, narrated...
Ayaß R. Photographs of Disasters. An Ethnomethodological Approach. Visual Studies. 2020;35(2-3):167-...
The Norwegian media responses to Hurricane Katrina were structured around three well-established set...
This thesis discusses the photojournalistic coverage of the 22. July 2011 events in Norway as a soci...
The attraction of crises keeps going an entire sector of the media industry. Authors, painters, phot...
Whereas at the end of the twentieth century societies had to work through the traumatic effects of a...
International audienceIconic or linguistic representations of catastrophes are multiplying nowadays....
The COVID-19 pandemic has roused the apocalyptic fear that was foreseen in religious prophecies. Thi...
Masteroppgave i billedkunst - Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, Avdeling Kunstakademiet, 2012Skriftlig obligato...
The disaster movie is one of the most persistent genres in cinematography, but it constantly esca...
The purpose of this study was to examine how Swedish media portrayed victims of the tsunami disaster...
A short article for Norwegian online photography journal Objektiv. Contribution to their regular 'On...
An important starting point for the thesis is the enormous importance of photography as a source for...
This article examines the problematic associated with the coverage of the Zimbabwean crisis in the N...
This thesis considers the expansion of disaster as a cinematic cultural imaginary at the present his...
Described images may have a number of meanings and functions in a novel. In trauma fiction, narrated...
Ayaß R. Photographs of Disasters. An Ethnomethodological Approach. Visual Studies. 2020;35(2-3):167-...
The Norwegian media responses to Hurricane Katrina were structured around three well-established set...
This thesis discusses the photojournalistic coverage of the 22. July 2011 events in Norway as a soci...
The attraction of crises keeps going an entire sector of the media industry. Authors, painters, phot...
Whereas at the end of the twentieth century societies had to work through the traumatic effects of a...
International audienceIconic or linguistic representations of catastrophes are multiplying nowadays....
The COVID-19 pandemic has roused the apocalyptic fear that was foreseen in religious prophecies. Thi...
Masteroppgave i billedkunst - Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, Avdeling Kunstakademiet, 2012Skriftlig obligato...
The disaster movie is one of the most persistent genres in cinematography, but it constantly esca...
The purpose of this study was to examine how Swedish media portrayed victims of the tsunami disaster...
A short article for Norwegian online photography journal Objektiv. Contribution to their regular 'On...
An important starting point for the thesis is the enormous importance of photography as a source for...
This article examines the problematic associated with the coverage of the Zimbabwean crisis in the N...
This thesis considers the expansion of disaster as a cinematic cultural imaginary at the present his...