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9780415327589 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415327596 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Mirzoeff, Nicholas, 1962-
Title
An introduction to visual culture / Nicholas Mirzoeff.
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2nd ed.
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New York : Routledge, 2009.
Description
xxii, 321 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Previous ed.: 1999.
Includes index.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction. Global Visual Cultures: Paradox and Comparison Keyword: The Division of the Sensible -- Ch. 1. Sight becomes Vision: From al-Haytham to Perspective -- Keyword. Culture as Transculture -- Ch. 2. "1492": Expulsions, Expropriations, Encounters -- Breakout Image. The Ambassadors: Slavery and the Gaze -- Ch. 3. Slavery, Modernity and Visual Culture -- Keyword. Visulity -- Ch. 4. Panoptic Modernity -- Keyword. Modernity -- Breakout Image. Photography and Death -- Ch. 5. Imperial Transcultures: from Kongo to Congo -- Keyword. Race -- Ch. 6. Sexuality Disrupts: Measuring the Silences -- Keyword. The Fetish and the Gaze -- Ch. 7. Inventing the West -- Keyword. Empire and the State of Emergency -- Ch. 8. Decolonizing Vision -- Keyword. Networks -- Ch. 9. Discrete States: Digital Worlds from the Difference Engine to Web 2.0 -- Breakout Image. Blade Runner -- Ch. 10. The Death of "The Death of Photography" -- Keyword. Spectacle and Surveillance.
Ch. 11. Celebrity: from Imperial Monarchy to Reality TV -- Breakout Image. The Abu Ghraib Photographs -- Ch. 12. Watching War.
Subjects
Art and society
Visual communication
Visual perception
Mass media
Communication and culture
Postmodernism
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306.47 MIR
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