@Book{1045724270, editor="Hesselberth, Pepita and Houwen, Janna and Peeren, Esther and Vos, Ruby de", title="Legibility in the age of signs and machines", series="Thamyris, intersecting: place, sex and race volume 33", year="2018", publisher="Brill Rodopi", address="Leiden", keywords="Criticism, Textual; Legibility (Printing); Reading, Psychology of; Hermeneutics; Archival materials; Digitization; Machine learning", abstract="Introduction: Legibility in the Age of Signs and Machines /Pepita Hesselberth , Janna Houwen , Esther Peeren and Ruby de Vos -- Desire -- Legible Affects: The Melodramatic Imagination in Painting /Ernst van Alphen -- Overreading: Intentions, Mistakes and Lies /Colin Davis -- Freud's Conquest of the Dreamscape: Legibility and Power in Freud's ``Specimen Dream'' /Seth Rogoff -- Illegible Desire: James Purdy's Resistance to Sexual Identity /Looi van Kessel -- Justice -- The Legibility of Legislation in Kafka's ``In the Penal Colony'' /Siebe Bluijs -- Lex Fugit: On Acts of Legibility /Isabel Capeloa Gil -- Encountering the Law: Machinic and Theatrical Space in Criminal Prosecution /Tessa de Zeeuw -- Machine -- OK, Computer? Understanding Cybernetic Personhood /Yasco Horsman -- Machine Language and the Illegibility of the Zwischen /David Gauthier -- Connectivity, Legibility and the Mass Image /Sean Cubitt -- Too Much to Read? Negotiating (Il)legibility between Close and Distant Reading /Inge van de Ven -- Heritage -- Between Nostalgia and Utopia: A Conversation on the Legibility of Film Archives /Peter Verstraten and Giovanna Fossati -- Intersecting Frames of Legibility in Conversion de Piritu (1690): A Remodeling of Paratexts in the Digital Setting /Roxana Sarion -- ``That the Section `Weapons' Had to Be Plentiful Is Evident for Aceh'': The Readability of Colonial Conquest in Dutch Ethnographic Exhibitions /Anke Bosma -- Ledgers and Legibility: A Conversation on the Significance of Noise within Digital Colonial Archives /Katrine Dirckinck-Holmfeld and Pepita Hesselberth -- Coda -- Representational Assemblages: Forms, Concerns, Affects /Frederik Tygstrup.", note="edited by Pepita Hesselberth, Janna Houwen, Esther Peeren and Ruby de Vos", isbn="9789004376175", doi="10.1163/9789004376175", url="https://brill.com/abstract/title/38788", url="https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004376175", language="English" }