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Visual methodologies [electronic resource] : an introduction to the interpretation of visual materials / Gillian Rose.
This book is an introduction to reading visual culture. It explains which methods are available to the undergraduate student and shows exactly how to use them. The book begins with a discussion of general themes and recent debates, on the meaning of culture and the function of the visual, that offers a critical inquiry into the relation of visual images to social identities and social relations.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781412933339 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1412933331 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 229 pages) : illustrations
- Publisher: London ; Sage, 2001.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-215) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Cover; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Researching visual materials: towards a critical visual methology; Chapter 2 -- 'The good eye': looking at pictures using compositional interpretation; Chapter 3 -- Content analysis: counting what you (think you) see; Chapter 4 -- Semiology: Laying bare the prejudices beneath the smooth surface of the beautiful; Chapter 5 -- Psychonanlysis: visual culture, visual pleasure, visual disruption; Chapter 6 -- Discourse analysis I: text, intertexuality and context. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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