The Politics and Ethics of the Index: Art and Culture in the Age of Virtuality (New Encounters: Arts, Cultures, Concepts)

by Griselda Pollock (Editor), Antony Bryant (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $141.58

  Draws on concrete practices, ranging from film, video and chatrooms to airport spaces, conceptual art and textiles, to offer critically engaged, sometimes sceptical, analyses of contemporary image worlds in the light of a continuing allegiance to grounded histories and critical practice.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $30.69

  Examines the twists and turns of the contesting terms of virtuality and indexicality in contemporary cultural theory in relation to history, trauma, sexuality, textuality, anxiety, simulated lives, code, digital cinema, science fiction, and contemporary art.