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Society for Comparative Research on Iconic and Performative Texts
AbbreviationSCRIPT
Formation2010; 14 years ago (2010)
HeadquartersSyracuse, New York, US
Websitehttp://www.script-site.net/

The Society for Comparative Research on Iconic and Performative Texts (SCRIPT) sponsors symposia, conference panels, and publications "to foster academic discourse about the social functions of books and texts that exceed their semantic meaning and interpretation, such as their display as cultural artifacts, their ritual use in religious and political ceremonies, their performance by recitation and theater, and their depiction in art." "SCRIPT". Retrieved April 4, 2021.

History[edit]

SCRIPT was founded in 2010 by James W. Watts, Dorina Miller Parmenter, and S. Brent Plate.

Publications[edit]

SCRIPT has published

Officers[edit]

President

  • 2010-2020 S. Brent Plate
  • 2021- David Dault

Vice-President

  • 2010- Dorina Miller Parmenter

Secretary-Treasurer

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Footnotes[edit]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Watts, James W. (2019). How and Why Books Matter: Essays on the Social Function of Iconic Texts. Comparative Research on Iconic and Performative Texts. Sheffield: Equinox. ISBN 9781781797693.

External links[edit]

Category:Organizations established in 2010