Interpreting Visual Culture
Explorations in the Hermeneutics of Vision
Published on 3. December 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
278 pages
978-0-415-15710-0 (ISBN)
Description
Interpreting Visual Culture brings together original writings from leading experts in art history, philosophy, sociology and cultural studies. Ranging from an analysis of the role of vision in current critical discourse to discussion of specific examples taken from the visual arts, ethics and sociology, it presents the latest material on the interpretation of the visual in modern culture.
Among topics covered are:
* the visual rhetoric of modernity
* the drawings of Bonnard
* recent feminist art
* practices and perception in arts and ethics.
Among topics covered are:
* the visual rhetoric of modernity
* the drawings of Bonnard
* recent feminist art
* practices and perception in arts and ethics.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
1 s/w Tabelle
1 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-15710-0 (9780415157100)
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07/2005
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12/1998
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Persons
Ian Heywood, Barry Sandywell
Content
List of illustrations, List of contributors, Introduction: explorations in the hermeneutics of vision, PART I Rethinking the visual in contemporary theory, PART II Rethinking the visual in art: the challenge to contemporary theorizing, PART III Towards an ethics of the visual, Appendix: the original project, Select bibliography, Index