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Practices of looking : an introduction to visual culture
Title:
Practices of looking : an introduction to visual culture
Author:
Sturken, Marita, 1957- author.
ISBN:
9780195314403
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
ix, 486 pages : illustrations (some color ; 28 cm.
Contents:
Images, power, and politics -- Viewers making meaning -- Modernity : spectatorship, power, and knowledge -- Realism and perspective : from Renaissance painting to digital media -- Visual technologies, image reproduction, and the copy -- Media in everyday life -- Advertising, consumer cultures and desire -- Postmodernism, Indie media and popular culture -- Scientific looking, looking at science -- Global flow of visual culture.
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