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Picturing the self : changing views of the subject in visual culture

Title
Picturing the self : changing views of the subject in visual culture / Gen Doy.
Author
Doy, Gen.
Publication
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2005.

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Description
xii, 257 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color); 24 cm
Summary
Arguing that the importance of subjectivity for art goes far beyond self-portraits, the author explores topics such as self-expression, the self, work and consumption.
Subject
  • Self (Philosophy) in art
  • Subjectivity in art
  • Arts
  • Kunst
  • Zelf
  • Beeldcultuur
  • Moi > Dans l'art
Genre/Form
  • works of art.
  • Art.
  • Œuvres d'art.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. I think therefore I look ... -- 2. Subjects and pictures -- 3. Bodies and selves -- 4. Focusing on the self -- 5. real me -- 6. Self-determinations.
ISBN
  • 1850434123
  • 1850434131
  • 9781850434122
  • 9781850434139
LCCN
  • 2005275310
  • 9781850434122
  • 9781850434139
OCLC
  • ocm56965660
  • 56965660
  • SCSB-9119573
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library