Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann

This paper examines the way Vollmann uses photography and text in a palindrome composition in The Atlas, among other figures of symmetry, to frame the other as oneself.

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Main Author: Françoise Palleau-Papin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2013-12-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/3731
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Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann
Sillages Critiques
photography
collage
chiasmus
overexposure
The Atlas
Buddhism
title Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann
title_full Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann
title_fullStr Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann
title_full_unstemmed Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann
title_short Over/exposure in The Atlas by William T. Vollmann
title_sort over exposure in the atlas by william t vollmann
topic photography
collage
chiasmus
overexposure
The Atlas
Buddhism
url https://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/3731
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