Visual Culture – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Nancy Micklewright
Fashion in Late Ottoman Istanbul

Dress Cultures

This dynamic exploration of two key modes of visual culture - fashion and photography - in 19th-century Istanbul contributes to an expanding body of research on fashion and the dressed body outside the Eu…

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Images, Gestures, Voices, Lives

The concept of 'Palaeolithic art' and its study have changed considerably in recent decades. The modern notion of 'art' is cross-culturally and diachronically problematic. The phenomenon cannot be reduced…

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Sarah Awad
Seeing Matters

In Seeing Matters, Sarah Awad offers a psychological exploration of how images shape our actions, perceptions, and identities. She examines how we use images to symbolically and materially influence the w…

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Partisans in Yugoslavia

The ubiquitous Partisan narrative in Yugoslavia served well as founding myth of its newly united people. Its retrospective deconstruction has absorbed most of the academic attention for the Yugoslav Parti…

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Rosalind Galt
Touki Bouki

BFI Film Classics

Djibril Diop Mambéty's exuberant, inventive and urgent film Touki Bouki (The Journey of the Hyena ) (1973) follows a young couple, Mory (Magaye Niang) and Anta (Mareme Niang), who dream of leaving their h…

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Mollie E Barnes, Gemma Rolls-Bentley
Queer Art (Art Essentials)

A concise, accessible and global overview of modern and contemporary queer art, co-written by notable curators in the field.Queer Art is a commanding compendium of LGBTQ+ art that highlights its ongoing r…

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David Brandon Hodge
Supernatural Machines

Supernatural Machinesis a groundbreaking visual history of the devices invented to speak with the dead.From the spectral raps of the Fox Sisters to the rise of the Ouija board, Brandon Hodge guides reader…

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James A Doyle
Arts of the Ancient Americas

An accessible illustrated history of the art of the Americas examining art across all media from traditionally understudied regions.A superbly illustrated history of the arts of the Americas before the Eu…

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The Dictionary of the Bible and Ancient Media

The Dictionary of the Bible and Ancient Media is a convenient and authoritative reference tool, introducing specific terms and concepts helpful to the study of the Bible and related literature in ancient …

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Martin M. Winkler
Ovid on Screen

This book presents the first systematic appreciation of Ovid's extensive influence on, and affinity with, modern visual culture. Some topics are directly related to Ovid; others exhibit features, characte…

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Algomedia. The Image at the Time of Artificial Intelligence

Lecture Notes in Morphogenesis

Contemporary media ecosystems are deeply entangled with algorithms, which play an increasingly pervasive role in shaping our environment and mediating our perception of reality. This book aims to provide …

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Divine Color

Transcendent and kaleidoscopic, these rare lithographs from colonial Calcutta helped forge the visual culture of modern IndiaUnder the rule of the British Raj, Bengali artists embraced European techniques…

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The Global, the Local and the Glocal

This volume explores the impact of Rome's globalizing empire upon identity and visual culture in its western and eastern provinces.It focuses particularly on the realities of glocal identities, the interc…

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Adrian J Ivakhiv
The New Lives of Images

In this ambitious new work, eco-philosopher and cultural theorist Adrian Ivakhiv presents an incisive new way of thinking about images and imagination. Drawing upon an immense range of materials, Ivakhiv …

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Noah Charney, Miha Mazzini
The Art of Fatherhood

Fatherhood is a fundamental aspect of human existence and a central theme in the arts. Yet, depictions of fathers in art have been overshadowed by those of mothers and children. This book explores represe…

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José Blanco F, Raúl J Vázquez-López,
Dress, Fashion, and National Identity in Puerto Rico

Analyzing dress, costume, and fashion in Puerto Rico, this collection utilizes case studies that explore national identity and nation formation as well as past and current practices in Puerto Rican visual…

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C. Oliver O'Donnell
Portraits of Empiricism

Portraits of Empiricism reveals how pictures can expose paradoxes at the heart of empiricist philosophy. Although many people believe that knowledge derives primarily from sensory experience, this definin…

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Sarah Awad
Seeing Matters

Progressive Psychology

In Seeing Matters, Sarah Awad offers a psychological exploration of how images shape our actions, perceptions, and identities. She examines how we use images to symbolically and materially influence the w…

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Rhi Johnson
Water Women

Water Women explores the relationship that female agency and autonomy have with bodies of water in the cultural imaginary of the nineteenth century. Drawing on a corpus of poetry, poetic prose, and visual…

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Maria Fabricius Hansen
Grotesques

When the term, Grotesques, first arose around the year 1500 in Italy, it referred specifically to ornamental frescoes featuring exceptionally inventive, noteworthy, humorous, or monstrous motifs. These pa…

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