Picture Theory: Essays on Verbal and Visual Representation

Picture Theory: Essays on Verbal and Visual Representation

by WJTMitchell (Author)

Synopsis

In this companion volume to "Iconology", the author investigates pictures - the concrete, representational objects in which images appear. Focusing on popular and television coverage of the Gulf War, he examines the capacity of visual images to awaken/stifle public debate, emotion and violence.

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20+ in stock

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 462
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 14 Sep 1995

ISBN 10: 0226532321
ISBN 13: 9780226532325