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The visual culture reader
- Title
- The visual culture reader / edited by Nicholas Mirzoeff.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Mirzoeff, Nicholas, 1962-
- Description
- xix, 737 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- In response to rapid changes in the field of visual culture, this updated second edition brings together key writings on photography, painting, sculpture, fashion, advertising, television, cinema and digital culture.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- works of art.
- Art.
- Leermiddelen (vorm)
- Œuvres d'art.
- Note
- Previous edition: 1998.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction/provocations/conversations : The subject of visual culture / Nicholas Mirzeoff ; Studying visual culture / Irit Rogoff ; Narrativizing visual culture: towards a polycentric aesthetics / Ella Shohat and Robert Stam ; Kino-I, Kino-world: notes on the cinematic mode of production / Jonathan L. Beller ; Showing seeing: a critique of visual culture / W.J.T. Mitchell ; Conversations in visual culture / Raiford Guins, Joanne Morra, Marquard Smith and Omayra Cruz -- Plug-in theory : Introduction to plug-in theory / Nicholas Mirzeoff ; Optics / René Descartes ; The fetishism of the commodity / Karl Marx ; Double consciousness / W.E.B. Dubois ; What is a picture? / Jacques Lacan ; The fact of blackness / Frantz Fanon ; Woman in a mirror / Marshall McLuhan ; Rhetoric of the image / Roland Barthes ; Ideology and ideological state apparatuses / Louis Althusser ; The society of the spectacle / Guy Debord ; Simulacra and simulations / Jean Baudrillard ; Prohibition, psychoanalysis and the heterosexual matrix / Judith Butler ; Virtual bodies and flickering signifiers / N. Katherine Hayles -- Part I. Global/digital : A. Imagining globalization : Here and now / Arjun Appadurai ; Remaking passports: visual thought in the debate on multiculturalism / Néstor García Canclini ; Ethnicity and internationality: new British art and diaspora-based blackness / Kobena Mercer ; The multiple viewpoint: diaspora and visual culture / Nicholas Mirzeoff ; Gender, race and nation in Japanese contemporary art and criticism / Lisa Bloom -- B. The space of the digital : Of other spaces / Michel Foucault ; Spectres of cyberspace / Geoffrey Batchen ; Othering space / Wendy Hui Kyong Chun ; 'Where do you want to go today?" Cybernetic tourism, the internet, and transnationality / Lisa Nakamura ; Eden by wire: webcameras and the telepresent landscape / Thomas J. Campanella ; Satellite and cyber visualities: analyzing 'digital earth' / Lisa Parks -- Part II. Spectacle and display : A. Spectacle, display, surveillance : Historical citizenship and the Fremantle Prison follies: Frederick Wiseman comes to Western Australia / Toby Miller ; Visual stories / Ann Reynolds ; The great un-American numbers game / Andrew Ross ; The wall, the screen and the image: the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Marita Sturken ; The prison house of culture: why African art? Why the Guggenheim? Why now? / Michele Wallace ; Videotech / John Fiske -- B. Cinema after film, television after the networks : The mobilized and virtual gaze in modernity: Flâneur/Flâneuse / Anne Friedberg ; What is digital cinema? / Lev Manovich ; Film and the digital in visual studies: film studies in the era of convergence / Lisa Cartwright ; Kung Fu cinema and frugality / May Joseph ; The video public sphere / David Joselit ; Reload: liveness, mobility and the Web / Tara McPherson.
- Part III. Visual colonialism/visual transculture : A. Visual colonialism : Visual regimes of colonization: aboriginal seeing and European vision in Australia / Terry Smith ; Orientalism and the exhibitionary order / Timothy Mitchell ; Soft-soaping empire: commodity racism and imperial advertising / Anne McClintock ; From The colonial harem / Malek Alloula ; Vodun art, social history and the slave trade / Suzanne Preston Blier -- B. Identity and transculture : "His master's obi": machine magic, colonial violence, and transculturation / Jill H. Casid ; Passing for white, passing for black / Adrian Piper ; The other history of intercultural performance / Coco Fusco ; Photography and the substance of the image / Olu Oguibe ; Engendering new worlds: allegories of rape and reconciliation / Oriana Baddeley -- Part IV. The gaze, the body and sexuality : A. The gaze and sexuality : Ideal masculinities: an anatomy of power / Anthea Callen ; The forbidden gaze: women artists and the male nude in late nineteenth-century France / Tamar Garb ; Reduplicative desires / Carol Mavor ; The third body: patterns in the construction of the subject in gay male narrative film / Thomas Waugh ; Looking good: the lesbian gaze and fashion imagery / Reina Lewis ; The transgender gaze in Boys don't cry / Judith Halberstam -- B. Technobodies/technofeminism : The persistence of vision / Donna Haraway ; On the cutting edge: cosmetic surgery and the technological production of the gendered body / Anne Balsamo ; Dispersed subjects and the demise of the 'individual' 1990s bodies in/as art / Amelia Jones.
- ISBN
- 0415252229
- 0415252210
- 9780415252218
- 9780415252225
- 0415141338
- 9780415141338
- 0415141346
- 9780415141345
- LCCN
- 99188035
- OCLC
- ocm59487542
- 59487542
- SCSB-1283531
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library