Visual studies : a skeptical introduction / James Elkins.

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יצא לאור: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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פורמט: אלקטרוני ספר אלקטרוני
תוכן הענינים:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. What Is Visual Studies?; Cultural Studies, Visual Culture, Visual Studies; The Spread of Visual Culture Programs; Publications in Visual Culture; Attempts to Define Visual Culture; Visual Culture and Art History; Is Visual Culture Interdisciplinary?; 2. The Subjects of Visual Studies; The Bibliography of Visual Culture; The Canon of Visual Culture; The Possibility of a General, Methodological Approach to Images; A Note on the Collapse of Media; The Place of Contemporary Art in Studies of Visual Culture.

  • The High/Low DebateResisting the Level Playing Field of Visual Culture; 3. Ten Ways to Make Visual Studies More Difficult; 1. The Case of the Calvin Klein Suit: In What Sense is Visual Culture Marxist?; 2. The Case of the Poor Schoolteacher: When Visual Studies is Self-Evident; 3. The Case of the Ill-Conceived Essay on 9/11: When Visual Studies is not Helpful; 4. The Case of the Neglected Crystal: Visual Culture and Non-Art Images; 5. The Case of the Ghost of C.P. Snow: Taking Science Seriously; 6. The Case of the Benjamin Footnote: Issues Involved in Citing Benjamin, Foucault, and Warburg.

  • 7. The Case of the Unclaimed Inheritance: Seeking Deeper History of the Discipline8. The Case of the Mexican Soap Opera: Visual and Nonvisual in Film and Media Studies; 9. The Case of the New Guinea Bird-Watcher: Can Visual Studies be Truly Multicultural?; 10. The Case of the Writing Itself: The Challenge of Writing Ambitiously; 4. What Is Visual Literacy?; Ways of Asking about Visual Literacy; Is Our Culture the Most Visually Literate Ever?; What is Meant by Literacy; 1. Art History as a Kind of Visual Literacy; 2. Non-Western Visual Competencies; 3. Unrecoverable Visual Literacies.

  • 4. Visual Literacies that Involve Making Images5. Visual Literacies in the Sciences; 6. Special Effects and Digital Images; 7. Graphics and Design; 8. A Wider Range of Architectural Spaces; Remarks on the Specificity of Visual Images; Envoi; Notes; Sources and permissions; Index.