The Visual Culture Reader
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (706 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415782627 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 736 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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It brings critical visuality studies up to the moment and introduces new directions for future work. Summing Up: Essential. Combining foundational texts and cutting-edge contemporary scholarship, the Third Edition of the VCR charts the emergence of critical visuality studies and brings the field into the twenty-first century.' - A. Joan Saab, University of Rochester, USA. M. Laflen, Marist College in CHOICE'This is a first rate collection covering the range and the depth of critical visual studies today. Its content, character, and urgency are invigorating and galv
"Good if a bit Dated and Trite Reader" according to Daniel Lobo. "The Visual Culture Reader" is a good introduction to some of the issues touched on visual and cultural studies, highlighting the most common areas of scholar work developed in the last decades, which is part of the framing of visual culture as a body of study. The volume is an updated second edition from 2002 after an original edition from 98. While the update is cogent with the date of its publication, some items have not aged terribly well, in particular those rega. Great book used as a text in my Anthropology graduate Pamela C Great book used as a text in my Anthropology graduate program. Compilations from many different authors and I still reread it to this day.. One Star Byam Not worth the money
He is author and editor of several books including Watching Babylon (1995) and An Introduction to Visual Culture, now in its second edition (2009).. Nicholas Mirzoeff is Professor of Media, Culture and Communication at New York University
T. It assembles key new writings, visual essays and specially commissioned articles, emphasizing the intersections of the Web 2.0, digital cultures, globalization, visual arts and media, and the visualizations of war. Smith, Marita Sturken, Paolo Virno, Eyal Weizman. Each thematic section includes suggestions for further reading. Ten years after the last edition, this thoroughly revised and updated third edition of TheVisual Culture Reader highlights the transformed and expanded nature of globalized visual cultures. Thematic sections include:ExpansionsWar and V