Based on the conference convened by Carson & Miller to accompany their project The Story of Things, these two journal issues of Image [&] Narrative explore the relationship between narrative and the visual.
Issue 1:
‘Introduction’, Carson & Miller
Part 1 – Telling the Story of Things
‘Relating Stories’, Dr. Patricia Allmer
‘Scrapbook (a visual essay)’, Carson & Miller
Part 2 – Object as Catalyst: the Potential for Narrative within the Artefact
‘Artefacts and Anecdotes’, Prof. Karen Bassi
‘Ephemeral Art: Telling Stories to the Dead’, Dr. Mary O’ Neill
‘Belongings’, Lucy May Schofield & Sylvia Waltering
Issue 2:
‘Introduction’, Carson & Miller
Part 1 – Visualising the Remembered Narrative: Archetype, Biography, Autobiography
‘Rephrased, Replaced, Repainted: visual anachronism as a narrative device’, Gyöngyvér Horváth
‘Lost Children, the Moors & Evil Monsters: the photographic story of the Moors Murders’, Helen Pleasance
‘Read You Like A Book: Time and Relative Dimensions in Storytelling’, Mike Nicholson
Part 2 – Authoring and Reading the Sequential Narrative: Linear and Non-Linear Approaches
‘The Pre-Narrative Monstrosity of Images: how images demand narrative’, Dr. William Brown
‘Towards Ephemeral Narrative’, Jacqueline Butler & Gavin Parry
‘Signification Under Sentence: examining how the juxtaposition of verse with film affects narrative’, Dr. Pete Atkinso