{"product_id":"a-concise-companion-to-visual-culture-hardback-9781119415404","title":"A Concise Companion to Visual Culture (Hardback) 9781119415404","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Concise Companion to Visual Culture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eA. Joan Saab (Edited by), J Saab (Author), Aubrey Anable (Edited by), Catherine Zuromskis (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119415404, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 January 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e512 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 3.3 cm, 1.049 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides an up-to-date overview of the present state Visual Cultural Studies, featuring new original content, topics, and methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eWiley Blackwell Concise Companion to Visual Culture\u003c\/i\u003e brings together original research by both established scholars and new voices in the dynamic field, exploring the history, current state, and possible future directions of visual cultural studies. Organized as a series of non-traditional keyword essays, this innovative volume engages readers with a diversity of ideas and perspectives to broaden and enrich their understanding of visual culture and its operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis accessible, reader-friendly volume begins with a brief introduction to the history and practices of visual studies, featuring interviews and conversations with key figures such as W.J.T. Mitchell and Douglas Crimp. The majority of the text explores key concepts within a broad framework of history, ecologies, mediations, agencies, and politics while placing particular emphasis on interdisciplinarity and intersectionality. Essays cover keyword topics including Identities, Representation, Institutions, Architectures, Memes, Environment, Temporality, and many more. Offering a unique approach to the subject, this timely resource:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents new work from a diverse group of scholars with a broad range of social, cultural, and generational perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the importance of activism and political urgency in humanities scholarship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses engaging objects and discourses beyond film and art, such as architecture, video games, political activism, and the nonhuman\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the diverse and interconnecting elements of visual culture scholarship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes case studies and short introductions that provide context and reinforce core concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eWiley Blackwell Concise Companion to Visual Culture\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for advanced undergraduate students, graduate students, and scholars in the fields of visual studies, art history, film studies, and media studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. Joan Saab, Aubrey Anable, and Catherine Zuromskis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Scenes from the Institutionalization of the Field\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Practices of Visual Culture Pedagogy 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLisa Cartwright and Marita Sturken\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Horizontal Thinking and the Emergence of Visual Culture 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLouis Kaplan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 An Interview with W. J. T. Mitchell 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 A Conversation with Douglas Crimp 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 A Dialogue 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard Meyer and Jon Davies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Scene Selection: Objects Lost and Found 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSharon Willis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Key Concepts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Histories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. Joan Saab\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Archive 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJane Blocker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Observance 97\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarquard Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Temporality 117\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoel Burges\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Ephemerality 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKate Palmer Albers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Ecologies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 155\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatherine Zuromskis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Environment 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoss Barrett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Architectures 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIrene Cheng\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Sites 201\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNorman Vorano\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Vernaculars 221\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames J. Hodge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Mediation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAubrey Anable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Document 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFranny Nudelman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Form 259\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEugenie Brinkema\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Play 277\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBraxton Soderman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Memes 295\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargot Bouman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Agencies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 313\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. Joan Saab\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Subjects 315\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEve Meltzer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Making 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaurie Beth Clark and Michael Peterson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Institutions 357\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah E. K. 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