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An Anthropology of Images : Picture, Medium, Body / Hans Belting ; Translated by Thomas Dunlap.

Title
An Anthropology of Images : Picture, Medium, Body / Hans Belting ; Translated by Thomas Dunlap.
Author
Belting, Hans
Publication
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
Dunlap, Thomas, 1959-
Description
v, 207 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Uniform Title
Bild-Anthropologie. English
Alternative Title
Bild-Anthropologie.
Subject
  • Visual anthropology
  • Visual sociology
  • Ethnology in art
  • Human figure in art
Note
  • "First published in Germany under the title Bild-Anthropologie: Entwürfe für eine Bildwissenschaft. ©2001 by Verlag Wilhelm Fink, Munich. ©Second edition 2002 by Verlag Wilhelm Fink, Paderborn/Germany."
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: pages 169-197.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A New Introduction for the English Reader -- Image, Medium, Body -- The Locus of Images: The Living Body -- The The Coat of Arms and the Portrait: Two Media of the Body -- Image and Death: Embodiment in Early Cultures -- Media and Bodies: Dante's Shadows and Greenaway's TV -- The Transparency of the Medium: The Photographic Image.
ISBN
  • 9780691145006 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0691145008 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • ^^2010050976
  • 6825965
OCLC
  • 691205559
  • SCSB-11348948
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library