03937cam a22003614a 4500 16569762 BD-DhUL 20161226185550.0 101207s2011 enkab b 001 0 eng 2010051058 GBB098998 bnb 015630254 Uk 9781405169219 (hardback) 1405169214 (hardback) 9781405169202 (pbk.) 1405169206 (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn656774435 DLC DLC YDX UKM YDXCP BTCTA NLGGC BWX CDX YOU COO GZM DLC BD-DhUL pcc 700.103 22 GLO Global visual cultures : an anthology / edited by Zoya Kocur. Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. xv, 402 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 14. Michael Jackson, Television, and Post-Op Disasters (Macarena Gómez-Barris and Herman Gray). -- 15. Aliens and Indians: Science Fiction, Prophetic Photography and Near-Future Visions (Curtis Marez). -- 16. Orienting Orientalism, or How to Map Cyberspace (Wendy Hui Kyong-Chun). -- 17. Spatial "wRapping": A Speculation on Men's Hip-Hop Fashion (Scott L. Ruff). -- 18. Self Styling (Sarah Nuttall). -- 19. "Straight" Women, Queer Texts: Boy-Love Manga and the Rise of a Global Counterpublic (Andrea Wood). -- Part IV: Afterimage: trauma/history/memory. -- Introduction (Zoya Kocur). -- 20. Squatting Through Violence (Simon Leung). -- 21. Contemporary Documentary Film and "Archive Fever": History, the Fragment, the Joke (Jaimie Baron). -- 22. The mote in God's eye: 9/11, then and now (Jon Bird). -- 23. Caught by Images (Ernst van Alphen). -- 24. Political Literacy and Voice (Joy James). -- Index. "Global Visual Cultures is a definitive anthology that provides a new and groundbreaking perspective on the field, and addresses multiple interpretations of the visual, from considerations of the "everyday" to global political contexts. Expands the theoretical framework for considering visual culture Brings together a rich selection of readings relevant in a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary settings, from critical theory, anthropology and history, to political science, architecture, and ethnic, race and gender studies Analyzes cultural phenomena in global and local contexts and across a broad geographical and geopolitical terrain Address multiple interpretations of the visual, from considerations of the "everyday" to global political contexts Offers ample, useful pedagogy that reveals the multi-faceted nature of visual culture"-- Provided by publisher. "Global Visual Cultures is a definitive collection of works on the current topics in the field of visual culture. Contributing to an expanding theoretical framework for considering visual culture, the volume brings together a selection of readings relevant in a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary settings, from critical theory, anthropology and history, to political science, architecture, and ethnic, race and gender studies. Revealing the interplay between areas of study in this diverse field, the texts analyze cultural phenomena in global and local contexts and across a broad geographical and geopolitical terrain. With topics ranging from Michael Jackson to 9/11, from webcams and surveillance to Antarctica and gendered images, the essays selected for inclusion in Global Visual Cultures address multiple interpretations of the visual, from considerations of the "everyday" to global political contexts. This definitive anthology provides a new and groundbreaking perspective on visual culture on a global scale"-- Provided by publisher. Art and society. Visual communication. Communication and culture. Kocur, Zoya. ddc BK 141964 141964 0 0 ddc 0 700_103000000000000_GLO 0 NFIC 267912 DUL DUL GEN 2016-12-26 Purchased 700.103 GLO 476090 2016-12-26 2016-12-26 BK