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Visual culture.
Publication details: Cambridge : Polity, 2012.Edition: 2nd ed. / Richard Howells, Joaquim NegreirosDescription: xiii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780745650708
- 0745650708
- 9780745650715
- 0745650716
- LB1068 .H69 2012
Contents:
Summary: "The first part of the book is concerned with differing theoretical approaches to visual analysis, and includes chapters on iconology, form, art history, ideology, semiotics and hermeneutics. The second part shifts from a theoretical to a medium-based approach and comprises chapters on fine art, photography, film, television and new media. These investigate the complex relationship between reality and visual representation."--Jacket.
pt. 1. Theory: Iconology -- Form -- Art history -- Ideology -- Semiotics -- Hermeneutics -- pt. 2. Media: Fine art -- Photography -- Film -- Television -- New media.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | LB 1068 .H69 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5199705 |
Previous edition: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-332) and index.
pt. 1. Theory: Iconology -- Form -- Art history -- Ideology -- Semiotics -- Hermeneutics -- pt. 2. Media: Fine art -- Photography -- Film -- Television -- New media.
"The first part of the book is concerned with differing theoretical approaches to visual analysis, and includes chapters on iconology, form, art history, ideology, semiotics and hermeneutics. The second part shifts from a theoretical to a medium-based approach and comprises chapters on fine art, photography, film, television and new media. These investigate the complex relationship between reality and visual representation."--Jacket.
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