Visual culture / / edited by Chris Jenks

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Routledge, 1995
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (282 p.)
• Disciplina: 700/.1/03
• Soggetto topico: Arts, Modern - 20th century; Arts and society; Popular culture; Visual communication
• Altri autori: JenksChris
• Note generali: Originally published in print: 1995.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; THE CENTRALITY OF THE EYE IN WESTERN CULTURE: AN INTRODUCTION; ADVERTISING: THE RHETORICAL IMPERATIVE; REPORTING AND VISUALISING; FRACTURED SUBJECTIVITY; THE CITY, THE CINEMA: MODERN SPACES; FABULOUS CONFUSION! POP BEFORE POP?; AN ART OF SCHOLARS: CORRUPTION, NEGATION AND PARTICULARITY IN PAINTINGS BY RYMAN AND RICHTER; WATCHING YOUR STEP: THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF THE FLNEUR; REICH DREAMS: RITUAL HORROR AND ARMOURED BODIES; TELEVISION: NOT SO MUCH A VISUAL MEDIUM, MORE A VISIBLE OBJECT ; FOUCAULT'S OPTICS: THE (IN) VISION OF MORTALITY AND MODERNITYMANAGING 'TRADITION': THE PLIGHT OF AESTHETIC PRACTICES AND THEIR ANALYSIS IN A TECHNOSCIENTIFIC CULTURE; PHOTOGRAPHY AND MODERN VISION: THE SPECTACLE OF 'NATURAL MAGIC'; THREE IMAGES OF THE VISUAL: EMPIRICAL, FORMAL AND NORMATIVE; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of original and exciting essays explores the 'visual' character of contemporary culture. Examining film, painting, propaganda, photography and television, this is an indispensible guide to this field.
• Titolo autorizzato: Visual culture
• ISBN: 1-351-53751-2; 1-134-84479-4; 1-138-13769-3; 1-315-08424-4; 1-351-53752-0; 1-138-87998-3; 0-203-42644-4; 0-203-29890-X; 1-280-15686-4; 1-134-84480-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910172221703321
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