LEADER 03252nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910457202103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-31474-6 010 $a9786613314741 010 $a90-272-8416-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000000057562 035 $a(EBL)786925 035 $a(OCoLC)758009396 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000537800 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12216578 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000537800 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10557315 035 $a(PQKB)10973553 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC786925 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL786925 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10505823 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL331474 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000057562 100 $a20110713d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aImages in use$b[electronic resource] $etowards the critical analysis of visual communication /$fedited by Matteo Stocchetti, Karin Kukkonen 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia $cJohn Benjamins Pub. Co.$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (304 p.) 225 1 $aDiscourse approaches to politics, society, and culture (DAPSAC) ;$vv. 44 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a90-272-0635-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aImages 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 327 $a11. Mending endings 12. Representing the state of exception; Index 330 $aNews coverage of EU negotiations, children's war memories or TV series glamourising political processes - images pervade both private and public discourse, and visual communication plays a key role in our social negotiation of values. Conceptualising images as "images in use", this volume considers the agencies behind visual communication and its impact on society. Images in Use engages critically with traditional approaches to visual analysis, offers suggestions for alternative, socially situated analyses of images and demonstrates the explanatory force of thinking through "imag 410 0$aDiscourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;$vv. 44. 606 $aVisual communication 606 $aSigns and symbols 606 $aVisual sociology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aVisual communication. 615 0$aSigns and symbols. 615 0$aVisual sociology. 676 $a302.2/22 701 $aStocchetti$b Matteo$0276241 701 $aKukkonen$b Karin$f1980-$0869835 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457202103321 996 $aImages in use$91942130 997 $aUNINA