Visual Culture – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

C. Oliver O'Donnell
Portraits of Empiricism

Portraits of Empiricism reveals how pictures can expose paradoxes at the heart of empiricist philosophy. Although many people believe that knowledge derives primarily from sensory experience, this definin…

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Divine Color

Transcendent and kaleidoscopic, these rare lithographs from colonial Calcutta helped forge the visual culture of modern IndiaUnder the rule of the British Raj, Bengali artists embraced European techniques…

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Rhi Johnson
Water Women

Water Women explores the relationship that female agency and autonomy have with bodies of water in the cultural imaginary of the nineteenth century. Drawing on a corpus of poetry, poetic prose, and visual…

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Genoa and Venice Overseas

Forschungen zu Kunst, Geschichte und Literatur des Mittelalters - Band 013

Genoa and Venice, as leading maritime powers in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, founded numerous trading posts and "colonies". These foundations fostered intense transfer processes, widespr…

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Jules O'Dwyer
The Seduction of Space

"Jules O'Dwyer draws film theory, queer studies, and spatial inquiry into proximity to examine the politics of cruising and the gendering of space through the work of French queer filmmakers. Foregro…

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Curriculum, Culture, and Art Education

Through international case studies, this book explores the causes and effects of historical and contemporary cultural changes in art education. A general broadening of content and methods, a renewed empha…

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Images, Gestures, Voices, Lives

The concept of 'Palaeolithic art' and its study have changed considerably in recent decades. The modern notion of 'art' is cross-culturally and diachronically problematic. The phenomenon cannot be reduced…

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Martin M. Winkler
Ovid on Screen

This book presents the first systematic appreciation of Ovid's extensive influence on, and affinity with, modern visual culture. Some topics are directly related to Ovid; others exhibit features, characte…

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The Dictionary of the Bible and Ancient Media

The Dictionary of the Bible and Ancient Media is a convenient and authoritative reference tool, introducing specific terms and concepts helpful to the study of the Bible and related literature in ancient …

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Noah Charney, Miha Mazzini
The Art of Fatherhood

Fatherhood is a fundamental aspect of human existence and a central theme in the arts. Yet, depictions of fathers in art have been overshadowed by those of mothers and children. This book explores represe…

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Gabriel A. Peoples
Goin' Viral

"Black virality refers to the spread of Black performance that becomes uncontrollable because of its rapid and ubiquitous circulation through popular media. Gabriel A. Peoples examines Black people a…

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Adrian J. Ivakhiv
The New Lives of Images

In this ambitious new work, eco-philosopher and cultural theorist Adrian Ivakhiv presents an incisive new way of thinking about images and imagination. Drawing upon an immense range of materials, Ivakhiv …

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Fragments

Fragments are central to the work of medievalists. Whether caused by destruction, decay, or the loss of context, fragmentation shapes how scholars reconstruct and interpret the Middle Ages. In the study o…

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Christine Elliott
The Coffee-Table Book in the Post-War Anglophone World

The Coffee-Table Book in the Post-War Anglophone World argues that coffee-table books appeared and became popular in the post-war era at the convergence of three important developments: advances in full c…

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Gaze, Vision, and Visuality in Ancient Greek Literature

Visual culture, performance and spectacle lay at the heart of all aspects of ancient Greek daily routine, such as court and assembly, cult and ritual, and art and culture. Seeing was considered the most s…

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Adrian J. Ivakhiv
The New Lives of Images

In this ambitious new work, eco-philosopher and cultural theorist Adrian Ivakhiv presents an incisive new way of thinking about images and imagination. Drawing upon an immense range of materials, Ivakhiv …

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Maria Fabricius Hansen
Grotesques

When the term, Grotesques, first arose around the year 1500 in Italy, it referred specifically to ornamental frescoes featuring exceptionally inventive, noteworthy, humorous, or monstrous motifs. These pa…

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José Blanco F, Raúl J Vázquez-López,
Dress, Fashion, and National Identity in Puerto Rico

Analyzing dress, costume, and fashion in Puerto Rico, this collection utilizes case studies that explore national identity and nation formation as well as past and current practices in Puerto Rican visual…

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The Face Magazine

The Face Magazine: Culture Shift celebrates The Face's most iconic portraits from 1980-2004. It explores the magazine's role in the evolution of style photography and its international and enduring impact…

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Noa Levin,
Benjamin, Deleuze and the Baroque

For Walter Benjamin and Gilles Deleuze, who both authored seminal theoretical works on early cinema and photography, the history of modern media begins much earlier, in Baroque culture and science. Benjam…

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