Feigning

Feigning: On the Originals of Fictive Images 237-page paperback / 5.5" x 8.5" / ISBN 9781589881617 Publication Date: 2/8/22 "What is the original of an image, whether beheld in the imagination or the world?" Where do the images in our imagination come from? These images, Eva Brann reminds us, are not what they themselves display. They feign or imitate or copy what they seem to stand for. Ms. Brann turns and returns to a consideration of the nature of these images using words, their etymology, and their capacity to prompt image-making in her adventure in tracking down the ultimate source of our inner images. Also available as an ebook: Amazon Apple iTunes Bookstore Barnes & Noble Google Play Kobo (See IndieBound's list of independent booksellers selling e-books.) Eva Brann was a member of the senior faculty at St. John’s College in Annapolis, Maryland, where she taught for more than sixty years. She holds degrees from Brooklyn College and Yale University and is a recipient of t