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The Resource An introduction to visual culture, Nicholas Mirzoeff
An introduction to visual culture, Nicholas Mirzoeff
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- Summary
- This is a wide-ranging and stimulating introduction to the history and theory of visual culture from painting to the television screen. Mirzoeff argues that the visual is replacing the linguistic as our primary means of communicating
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxii, 321 p.
- Contents
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- Global Visual Cultures : Paradox and Comparison
- Sight becomes Vision : From al-Haytham to Perspective
- "1492" : Expulsions, Expropriations, Encounters
- Slavery, Modernity and Visual Culture
- Panoptic Modernity
- Imperial Transcultures : From Kongo to Congo
- Sexuality Disrupts : Measuring the Silences
- Inventing the West
- Decolonizing Visions
- Discrete States: Digital Worlds from the Difference Engine to Web 2.0
- The Death of the Death of Photography
- Celebrity : From Imperial Monarchy to Reality TV
- Watching War
- Isbn
- 9780415327589
- Label
- An introduction to visual culture
- Title
- An introduction to visual culture
- Statement of responsibility
- Nicholas Mirzoeff
- Subject
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- Art and society
- Art and society
- Art and society
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Bildwissenschaft
- Bildwissenschaft
- Communication and culture
- Communication and culture
- Communication and culture
- Communication and culture
- Einführung
- Einführung
- Gesellschaft
- Kommunikation
- Kultur
- Künste
- Mass media
- Art and society
- Mass media
- Mass media
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Visual communication
- Visual communication
- Visual communication
- Visual communication
- Visual perception
- Visual perception
- Visual perception
- Visual perception
- Visuelle Wahrnehmung
- Mass media
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is a wide-ranging and stimulating introduction to the history and theory of visual culture from painting to the television screen. Mirzoeff argues that the visual is replacing the linguistic as our primary means of communicating
- Action
- committed to retain for EAST
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mirzoeff, Nicholas
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plans
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- N72.S6
- LC item number
- M57 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Art and society
- Visual communication
- Visual perception
- Mass media
- Communication and culture
- Postmodernism
- Bildwissenschaft
- Bildwissenschaft
- Gesellschaft
- Kommunikation
- Kultur
- Künste
- Visuelle Wahrnehmung
- Art and society
- Communication and culture
- Mass media
- Postmodernism
- Visual communication
- Visual perception
- Label
- An introduction to visual culture, Nicholas Mirzoeff
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Global Visual Cultures : Paradox and Comparison -- Sight becomes Vision : From al-Haytham to Perspective -- "1492" : Expulsions, Expropriations, Encounters -- Slavery, Modernity and Visual Culture -- Panoptic Modernity -- Imperial Transcultures : From Kongo to Congo -- Sexuality Disrupts : Measuring the Silences -- Inventing the West -- Decolonizing Visions -- Discrete States: Digital Worlds from the Difference Engine to Web 2.0 -- The Death of the Death of Photography -- Celebrity : From Imperial Monarchy to Reality TV -- Watching War
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxii, 321 p.
- Isbn
- 9780415327589
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008043740
- Other physical details
- ill., maps, plans
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)212848869
- (OCoLC)ocn212848869
- Label
- An introduction to visual culture, Nicholas Mirzoeff
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Global Visual Cultures : Paradox and Comparison -- Sight becomes Vision : From al-Haytham to Perspective -- "1492" : Expulsions, Expropriations, Encounters -- Slavery, Modernity and Visual Culture -- Panoptic Modernity -- Imperial Transcultures : From Kongo to Congo -- Sexuality Disrupts : Measuring the Silences -- Inventing the West -- Decolonizing Visions -- Discrete States: Digital Worlds from the Difference Engine to Web 2.0 -- The Death of the Death of Photography -- Celebrity : From Imperial Monarchy to Reality TV -- Watching War
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxii, 321 p.
- Isbn
- 9780415327589
- Isbn Type
- (hbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008043740
- Other physical details
- ill., maps, plans
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)212848869
- (OCoLC)ocn212848869
Subject
- Art and society
- Art and society
- Art and society
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Bildwissenschaft
- Bildwissenschaft
- Communication and culture
- Communication and culture
- Communication and culture
- Communication and culture
- Einführung
- Einführung
- Gesellschaft
- Kommunikation
- Kultur
- Künste
- Mass media
- Art and society
- Mass media
- Mass media
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Visual communication
- Visual communication
- Visual communication
- Visual communication
- Visual perception
- Visual perception
- Visual perception
- Visual perception
- Visuelle Wahrnehmung
- Mass media
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