Practices of Looking An Introduction to Visual Culture Marita Sturken 0190265752 9780190265755

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• ISBN 10: 0190265752
• ISBN 13: 9780190265755
• Author: Marita 

This text provides an engaging overview of how we understand a wide array of visual media and how we use images to express ourselves, communicate, play, and learn. Using vivid examples and accessible language, the book explains the meanings of images from fine art, popular film and television, advertising, digital media, and images from the sciences, law, and medicine.

Table of contents:

chapter one: Images, Power, and Politics
chapter two: Viewers Make Meaning
chapter three: Modernity: Spectatorship, the Gaze, and Power
chapter four: Realism and Perspective: From Renaissance Painting to Digital Media
chapter five: Visual Technologies, Reproduction, and the Copy
chapter six: Media in Everyday Life
chapter seven: Brand Culture: The Images and Spaces of Consumption
chapter eight: Postmodernism: Irony, Parody, and Pastiche
chapter nine: Scientific Looking, Looking at Science
chapter ten: The Global Flow of Visual Culture

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