A concise companion to visual culture

The Wiley Blackwell Concise Companion to Visual Culture brings together original research by both established scholars and new voices in the dynamic field, exploring the history, current state, and possible future directions of visual cultural studies. Organized as a series of non-traditional keywor...

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Other Authors: Saab, A. Joan (Editor), Anable, Aubrey (Editor), Zuromskis, Catherine (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ Wiley Blackwell 2021
Edition:Edition 2021
Series:Wiley Blackwell companions to cultural studies
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Collection: Wiley Online Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Wiley Blackwell Concise Companion to Visual Culture brings together original research by both established scholars and new voices in the dynamic field, exploring the history, current state, and possible future directions of visual cultural studies. Organized as a series of non-traditional keyword essays, this innovative volume engages readers with a diversity of ideas and perspectives to broaden and enrich their understanding of visual culture and its operations. This accessible, reader-friendly volume begins with a brief introduction to the history and practices of visual studies, featuring interviews and conversations with key figures such as W.J.T. Mitchell and Douglas Crimp. The majority of the text explores key concepts within a broad framework of history, ecologies, mediations, agencies, and politics while placing particular emphasis on interdisciplinarity and intersectionality. Essays cover keyword topics including Identities, Representation, Institutions, Architectures, Memes, Environment, Temporality, and many more.
Physical Description:xviii, 493 Seiten
ISBN:9781119415442
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