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  • Image Science

    Iconology, Visual Culture, and Media Aesthetics

    Almost thirty years ago, W. J. T. Mitchell's Iconology helped launch the interdisciplinary study of visual media, now a central feature of the humanities. Along with his subsequent Picture Theory and What Do Pictures Want?, Mitchell's now-classic work introduced such ideas as the pictorial turn, the image/picture distinction, the metapicture, and the biopicture. These key concepts imply an ... Leer más

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  • Mental Traveler

    A Father, a Son, and a Journey through Schizophrenia

    How does a parent make sense of a child's severe mental illness? How does a father meet the daily challenges of caring for his gifted but delusional son, while seeking to overcome the stigma of madness and the limits of psychiatry? W. J. T. Mitchell's memoir tells the story—at once representative and unique—of one family's encounter with mental illness and bears witness to the life of the talented ... Leer más

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  • W.J.T. Mitchell

    Den Wahnsinn sehen: psychische Störung, Medien und visuelle Kultur(dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notes - 100 Thoughts, 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken # 083)

    Series Libro 83 - dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken
    In seinem Notizbuch untersucht Mitchell die visuelle Repräsentation von Wahnsinn im zeitgenössischen Kino. Die Inszenierung von Wahnsinn in Filmen aus dem 20. und 21. Jahrhundert wirft für ihn die Frage auf, ob es dem Kino in seiner Hypervisibilität gelungen ist, die Gesten des Wahnsinn spürbar zu machen. Der Bildtheoretiker glaubt daran, dass Filme es möglich machen, den Wahnsinn »aus dem Inneren ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Seeing Through Race

    Series series The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
    According to W. J. T. Mitchell, a “color-blind” post-racial world is neither achievable nor desirable. Against popular claims that race is an outmoded construct that distracts from more important issues, Mitchell contends that race remains essential to our understanding of social reality. Race is not simply something to be seen but is among the fundamental media through which we experience human ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Das Leben der Bilder

    Eine Theorie der visuellen Kultur

    Series Libro 1860 - Beck'sche Reihe
    W.J.T. Mitchells brillante Studie über das Eigenleben von Bildern in unserer Kultur W.J.T. Mitchell ist eine der wichtigsten Stimmen in der heutigen Diskussion um Wesen und Funktion von Bildern. In seinem jüngsten Buch - dem ersten, das auch in deutscher Sprache erscheint - erkundet der amerikanische Begründer des "iconic turn" das Eigenleben, das Bilder in unserer Kultur führen. Ob es sich um ... Leer más

    $13.91 USD

  • Occupy

    Three Inquiries in Disobedience

    Series series TRIOS
    Mic check! Mic check! Lacking amplification in Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street protestors addressed one another by repeating and echoing speeches throughout the crowd. In Occupy, W. J. T. Mitchell, Bernard E. Harcourt, and Michael Taussig take the protestors' lead and perform their own resonant call-and-response, playing off of each other in three essays that engage the extraordinary Occupy ... Leer más

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  • What Do Pictures Want?

    The Lives and Loves of Images

    Why do we have such extraordinarily powerful responses toward the images and pictures we see in everyday life? Why do we behave as if pictures were alive, possessing the power to influence us, to demand things from us, to persuade us, seduce us, or even lead us astray?According to W. J. T. Mitchell, we need to reckon with images not just as inert objects that convey meaning but as animated beings ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Iconology

    Image, Text, Ideology

    "[Mitchell] undertakes to explore the nature of images by comparing them with words, or, more precisely, by looking at them from the viewpoint of verbal language. . . . The most lucid exposition of the subject I have ever read."—Rudolf Arnheim, Times Literary Supplement ... Leer más

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  • W.J.T. Mitchell's Image Theory

    Living Pictures

    Edición de Krešimir Purgar ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
    W.J.T. Mitchell – one of the founders of visual studies – has been at the forefront of many disciplines such as iconology, art history and media studies. His concept of the pictorial turn is known worldwide for having set new philosophical paradigms in dealing with our vernacular visual world. This book will help both students and seasoned scholars to understand key terms in visual studies – ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • About Simon Fujiwara

    This publication is being released to coincide with the retrospective of the British-Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara at Mudam Luxembourg. It brings together a range of authors who explore Fujiwara's central themes and methods from diverse perspectives. The essays examine the structures underlying his works through the lens of topics such as psychoanalysis, iconography, branding, and marketing. In ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Edward Said and the Work of the Critic

    Speaking Truth to Power

    Series series a boundary 2 book
    For at least two decades the career of Edward Said has defined what it means to be a public intellectual today. Although attacked as a terrorist and derided as a fraud for his work on behalf of his fellow Palestinians, Said’s importance extends far beyond his political activism. In this volume a distinguished group of scholars assesses nearly every aspect of Said’s work—his contributions to ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD