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Practices of Looking An Introduction to Visual Culture

Paperback • 2025 • English

Practices of Looking An Introduction to Visual Culture

By Marita Sturken, Lisa Cartwright

8 Ratings • 4.9 of 5

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About the book

"We live in a world flooded with ever more data and images-which are increasingly not pictures, but data images. Practices of Looking is devoted to introducing a critical understanding and interpretation of the codes, meanings, rights, and limits that make images and looking practices matter so much in our encounters in the world. Looking can be restricted and controlled-it can be used to manipulate ideas and beliefs, but it can also be used to affirm one's own subjectivity in the face of a poli...Show more

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ISBN

9780197627150

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2025

Language

English

Original title

Practices of Looking An Introduction to Visual Culture

Format

Paperback

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