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UNINA9910953376703321 |
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Titolo |
Images in use : towards the critical analysis of visual communication / / edited by Matteo Stocchetti, Karin Kukkonen |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
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ISBN |
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9786613314741 |
9781283314749 |
1283314746 |
9789027284167 |
9027284164 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Collana |
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Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture (DAPSAC) ; ; v. 44 |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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StocchettiMatteo |
KukkonenKarin <1980-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Visual communication |
Signs and symbols |
Visual sociology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Images in Use; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; Part I. Approaches to visual communication and the question of power; 1. Images; 2. The critical tradition in visual studies; 3. The map, the mirror and the simulacrum; 4. Disenchantment with politics and the salience of images; Part II. Case studies; 5. Organising political consensus; 6. Walls, doors and exciting encounters; 7. The politics of visual representation; 8. The politics of identity and visuality; 9. Visual politics and celebrity humanitarianism; 10. The economics of gay reality television |
11. Mending endings 12. Representing the state of exception; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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News coverage of EU negotiations, children's war memories or TV series glamourising political processes - images pervade both private and public discourse, and visual communication plays a key role in our social negotiation of values. Conceptualising images as "images in use", |
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