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Visual Culture John Walker

Visual Culture By John Walker

Visual Culture by John Walker

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Summary

Concerned with visual culture, this text considers: concepts of "culture"; concepts of "the visual"; visual culture as a field of studies and the origins of visual culture studies; theory of culture; and visual culture and commerce.

Visual Culture Summary

Visual Culture: An Introduction by John Walker

It is the only guide to the subject written specifically for undergraduates.. The authors draw upon many years of teaching experience in this field.. The coverage is systematic, and the writing accessible.

About John Walker

John A. Walker is Reader in Art and Design History at Middlesex University. Sarah Chaplin is Lecturer in Architectural and Design Theory at Middlesex University

Table of Contents

Preface Introduction 1. Concepts of Culture 2. The Concept of the Visual 3. Visual Culture as a Field of Studies, and the Origins of Visual Culture Studies 4. Coping with Theory 5. Production, Distribution and Consumption Model 6. Institutions 7. Looks, the Gaze and Surveillance 8. Visual Literacy and Visual Poetics 9. Modes of Analysis 10. The Pleasures of Visual Culture 11. The Canon and Concepts of Value 12. Visual Culture and Commerce 13. New Technologies Appendix: Modular Schemes Bibliography Index

Additional information

GOR001662471
9780719050206
0719050200
Visual Culture: An Introduction by John Walker
John Walker
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Manchester University Press
1997-10-30
240
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