{"title":"The Aesthetics of Authenticity in the Illustrated World of Warwick Goble, c. 1912-1916","authors":"Aratrika Choudhury","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0004","url":null,"abstract":": The imperial practice of collecting stories from the east and transforming them into illustrated books, primarily for circulation in western book markets, can be traced back to orientalist endeavours of the long nineteenth century. While M. Frere’s Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends current in Southern India (1870), contained only two, small, black and white illustrations by an anonymous artist, eventually books started including several full-page colour illustrations. This publishing pat-tern favouring the inclusion and involvement of illustrations in the circulation of collected stories often brought contesting notions of authenticity in dialogue. The transformative individualism of the artist as the illustrator , at the turn of the twentieth century, expanded and problematized the premises of circulated narratives in intriguingly complex ways. My article critically examines the nature and consequences of such aesthetic reworking by attempting to unpack the semiotics of Warwick Goble’s illustrations for collected Indian narratives. padrão editorial, favorecendo a inclusão e o envolvimento de ilustrações na circulação de histórias recolhidas, pôs frequentemente em diálogo noções de autenticidade con-trastantes. O individualismo transformador do artista enquanto ilustrador , na vi-ragem do século XX, expandiu e problematizou de formas intrigantemente complexas as premissas das narrativas em circulação. O meu artigo descreve criticamente a natureza e as consequências de tal reformulação estética, tentanto compreender a semiótica das ilustrações de Warwick Goble para recolhas de narrativas indianas.","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"52 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123384178","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Photo-Textual Relationships in Early Photobook Making: [Re]tracing the Roots of Photobook Syntax","authors":"José Neves","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0019","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0019","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"113 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117290500","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Rinko Kawauchi: Imperfect Photographs","authors":"Clara Masnatta","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0017","url":null,"abstract":": The oeuvre of contemporary Japanese photographer Rinko Kawauchi is characterized by an approach that gives precedence to process over product and combines conceptual art with vernacular traditions, making her pictures happily imperfect. Starting with Kawauchi’s transmedial concept of the image, often positioned be-tween word and image and mainly materialized through photo books, I propose that Kawauchi’s photographs are imperfect thanks to her experimentation with technical mistakes, the vernacular subject-matter of everyday snapshots, seriality, sequencing, and format variation, elliptical visibility, the aesthetics of color, and a non-linear temporality. Imperfection,furthermore,emphasizesthematerialityofthemedium,andremovesphotographyfromthereferent-centereddocumentary domainbywayof aesthetic , rather than semiotic, significance. Im-perfection also activates different modes of reception, emphasizing emotional involvement and participant viewing.","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"56 5","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132531376","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Sakiko Nomura and Ango Sakaguchi. Ango. Bookshop M, 2017","authors":"José Bértolo","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0011","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121840908","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Flaubert’s Landscapes","authors":"H. Gumbrecht","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126913633","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Las Humanidades Digitales aplicadas a la catalogación y conservación del patrimonio mural","authors":"Antonio Manuel Cuaresma Maestre","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0033","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0033","url":null,"abstract":"En la comarca de la Sierra de Huelva (España) hay veintiséis municipios, de los veintinueve que la componen, que tienen edificios con testimonios de pintura mural. Esos murales han carecido de un exhaustivo estudio, en su conjunto, a pesar de haber sido tratados por diferentes especialistas a lo largo del último siglo. Nuestro artículo es una propuesta de investigación de este patrimonio mural, aplicando métodos científicos para su catalogación y conservación digital, defendiendo nuestro objetivo principal, que es la puesta en valor de los murales. Para ello tomamos como marco teórico de la investigación las Humanidades Digitales y, en nuestra metodología, documentamos y catalogamos en una base de datos, elaborada con el software Omeka, todos los testimonios pictóricos. Obtenemos como resultado un repositorio de todos los murales de la comarca, mostrándose por primera vez como un conjunto, desde los primeros testimonios del siglo xv a los realizados en este siglo xxi. A esto añadimos la posibilidad de realizar una visita virtual por algunos edificios con pinturas, a las que le añadimos etiquetas descriptivas multimedia centradas en nuestra base de datos.","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125274359","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Écfrasis líricas y relaciones intertextuales alrededor de la Melancolía I de Alberto Durero","authors":"Jorge Arroita","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134077645","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Review] Domenico Fiormonte, Sukanta Chaudhuri and Paola Ricaurte (eds). Global Debates in the Digital Humanities","authors":"S. T","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0037","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0037","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133609758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Foreword-Literature and the Arts: Comparative Circulation(s)","authors":"Amândio Reis, S. Evangelista","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131131611","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Questionnaire on the Photobook: Artists","authors":"J. Bértolo, D. Campany","doi":"10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.51427/com.jcs.2022.0023","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":171699,"journal":{"name":"Compendium : Journal of Comparative Studies = Revista de Estudos Comparatistas","volume":"113 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117195182","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}