December 2006
Making Sense of Metaphors by Bernard J. Tibbetts
subtitle: Visuality, Aurality, and the Reconfiguration of American Legal Discourse, 1994, long full-text essay online
Hayden White, Historiography and Historiophoty
"Historiophoty" is Robert Rosentstone's term for our representing history visually and filmically; in contrast, according to White, is "historiography," representing history verbally, in prose.
Offscreen.com :: Volume 10, Issue 10
by 2 othersCanadian film journal online since 1997, wide coverage of independent and international film; many resources
November 2006
media teacher's home page, lots of resouces, links pages
"news and journalism, film, TV, media policy, media reform activism, philosophy and social theory, urban history, contemporary American politics--\perspective informed by media history, political economy and social and cultural theory."
Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature: An Overview
longstanding and well maintained site by Internet humanities pioneer, George P. Landow. Organized by country and by conceptual approaches. Courses linked to. Useful internal search engine.
translate.eipcp.net - translate.eipcp.net
a multilingual web journal that challenges received ideas about linguistic and cultural "translation" along principles of a critique of culturalisation; social recomposition, beyond postcolonialism: a global commons; multilinguality vs. national language
Teaching resources links
a wide variety of intriguing paths to follow, listed alphabetically; a interesting way to set up a links page, although I prefer annotations
Jahsonic
wide ranging litblog with many interests, images, and links; includes interests in film, music and visual culture
Dialogic: Giorgio Agamben: Means Without Ends
a collection of ideas from Agamben that summarizes some of his key ideas; blog from "a dialogic provocateur searching for viable alternative/oppositional cultures." Much on film; many links.
October 2006
Jeffrey Ruoff: Publications
major writer on visual ethnography has many of his essays online
Jahn: Homepage
major figure in narrative theory has much work available online
Hypercrit
blog about relation between hypertext theory and theories of authorship
Jahn: PPP/Narratology
Manfred Jahn Narratology: A Guide to the Theory of Narrative
Narratology links on the web
from site NarraNet
Marie-Laure Ryan
homepage of scholar with many of her essays on narrative theory and electronic textuality available in full text form.
"Media and Narrative"
entry for forthcoming Routledge "Encyclopedia of Narrative"
Morph: We Imagine Archives
Media Center blog about technology and narrative; thoughtful writing; group of writers take on a specific topic related to narrative and communication weekly
Image and Narrative: Online Magazine of the Visual Narrative
by 2 othersvaluable resource, worth time to print out and read selected essays
September 2006
MiT4 abstracts and papaers
conference at MIT in 05 on the work of stories
August 2006
www.theory.org.uk -- the media theory site
by 1 otherattractively designed and easy to understand hyperlinks
July 2006
timescape syllabus
course outline with interesting links, especially lecture notes: "Since the birth of cinema, architectural and urban space, and ideas of landscape have played a crucial role in the visual representation of space on screen."
