Theorizing visual studies : writing through the discipline / / edited by James Elkins. [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Edizione: 1st [ed.].
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (682 p.)
• Disciplina: 700
• Soggetto topico: Art and society; Visual communication; Aesthetics
• Altri autori: ElkinsJames <1955->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Figures; List of Text Boxes; Preface and Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; An Introduction to the Visual Studies That Is Not in This Book; A Short Introduction to Failure; An Introduction to the Visual as Argument; Airborne Horses; Anaesthetics; Animal; Animations; Arial; Ars Oblivionalis; Artifact; Augmented Reality; Breathing; Collecting; Decolonial; Diaspora; Double-Consciousness; Eleventh Prismatic; Ephemeral; Experimental Geography; Fetish; Filiation; Frame; Iconoclash; Imaginary; Imaginary Twin; Intertitles; Invisibility; Leviathan; LTTR ; MasqueradeMetadata; Metaphors; Mimicry; Monstrative; Monuments; Nests; Nets; Non-Place; Objectivity; Obscenity; Observing; Ordinary; Palimpsest; Parafiction; Performance; Performativity; Politics; Portrait's Look; Queer Futures; Redaction; Regimes; Responsivity; Sartorientalism; Self-Perception; Sexualized; Street Art; Surface; Syntagm; Temples; Terror; Trauma; Visible Woman; Visualism; White; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This forward-thinking collection brings together over sixty essays that invoke images to summon, interpret, and argue with visual studies and its neighboring fields such as art history, media studies, visual anthropology, critical theory, cultural studies, and aesthetics. The product of a multi-year collaboration between graduate students from around the world, spearheaded by James Elkins, this one-of-a-kind anthology is a truly international, interdisciplinary point of entry into cutting-edge visual studies research. The book is fluid in relation to disciplines; it is frequently inventive in
• Titolo autorizzato: Theorizing visual studies
• ISBN: 1-136-15916-9; 0-203-07923-X; 1-283-89439-4; 1-136-15917-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815882803321
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