Comprehensively revised and updated the Second Edition of the bestselling Visual Methodologies provides a critical introduction to the study and interpretation of visual culture. An introductory chapter contextualises the theoretical approach to working with visual materials. Subsequent chapters each examine a visual method in detail and assesses the method's strengths and weaknesses. The methods discussed in the now include: compositional interpretation, content analysis, semiology, psychoanalysis, discourse analysis, audience studies (new), an anthropological approach to understanding visual materials (new), and on making images as part of social science research (new). New to this edition: " a completely new chapter on how to use the book " each chapter follows the same structure, making comparisons between methods easier " three extra chapters, each discussing a method not covered in the First Edition Visual Methodologies is essential reading for students and researchers involved in the study of visual culture in the social sciences.
Gillian Rose has provided a welcome overview of the state of the field. Visual Methodologies succeeds both as an introductory text, certain to be widely adopted in the classroom, and as a sophisticated refresher course for those who have followed the rapid maturation of this remarkable interdisciplinary discourse Professor Martin Jay University of California, Berkeley -- Professor Martin Jay Gillian Rose has provided a welcome overview of the state of the field. Visual Methodologies succeeds both as an introductory text, certain to be widely adopted in the classroom, and as a sophisticated refresher course for those who have followed the rapid maturation of this remarkable interdisciplinary discourse Professor Martin Jay University of California, Berkeley -- Arthur P. Young
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Researching Visual Objects A Critical Visual Methodology How To Use This Book 'The Good Eye' Looking at Pictures Using Compositional Interpretation Content Analysis Counting What You (Think) You See Semiology Laying Bare the Prejudices beneath the Smooth Surface of the Beautiful Psychoanalysis Visual Culture, Visual Pleasure, Visual Disruption Discourse Analysis I Text, Intertext, Context Discourse Analysis II Institutions and Ways of Seeing Audience Studies Studying How Television Gets Watched An Anthropological Approach Directly Observing the Social Life of Visual Objects Making Photographs as Part of a Research Project Photo-Elicitation, Photo-Documentation and Other Uses of Photos Visual Methodologies A Review
