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An introduction to visual culture / Nicholas Mirzoeff.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxii, 321 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780415327589 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 041532758X (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780415327596 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415327598 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.47  22
Contents:
Global Visual Cultures : Paradox and Comparison -- Sight becomes Vis ion : From al-Haytham to Perspective -- "1492" : Expulsions, Expropriat ions, Encounters -- Slavery, Modernity and Visual Culture -- Panoptic M odernity -- Imperial Transcultures : From Kongo to Congo -- Sexuality D isrupts : Measuring the Silences -- Inventing the West -- Decolonizing Visions -- Discrete States: Digital Worlds from the Difference Engine t o Web 2.0 -- The Death of the Death of Photography -- Celebrity : From Imperial Monarchy to Reality TV -- Watching War.
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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access Main Library - IDA Extension 306.47 MIR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001136533
Books - Open Access Books - Open Access Main Library - IDA Extension 306.47 MIR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001136534
Books - Open Access Books - Open Access Main Library - IDA Extension 306.47 MIR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001136535

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Global Visual Cultures : Paradox and Comparison -- Sight becomes Vis ion : From al-Haytham to Perspective -- "1492" : Expulsions, Expropriat ions, Encounters -- Slavery, Modernity and Visual Culture -- Panoptic M odernity -- Imperial Transcultures : From Kongo to Congo -- Sexuality D isrupts : Measuring the Silences -- Inventing the West -- Decolonizing Visions -- Discrete States: Digital Worlds from the Difference Engine t o Web 2.0 -- The Death of the Death of Photography -- Celebrity : From Imperial Monarchy to Reality TV -- Watching War.

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