| Description |
xxiii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
In sight |
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In-sight visual culture |
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In sight.
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| Contents |
Visual culture's history: twenty-first-century interdisciplinarity and its nineteenth-century objects / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski. -- Complex culture / Margaret Cohen / Anne Higonnet. -- Visual culture: a useful category of historical analysis? / Michael L. Wilson -- Genealogies / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski. -- The painter of modern life (1863) / Charles Baudelaire -- Commodities and money (1867) / Karl Marx. -- The dream-work (1900) / Sigmund Freud. -- The metropolis and mental life (1903) / Georg Simmel. -- The modern cult of monuments: its character and its origin (1928) / Alois Riegl. -- Photography (1927) / Siegfried Kracauer -- The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction (1936) / Walter Benjamin. -- Technology and vision / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski -- Panopticism / Michel Foucault. -- Precursors of the photographic portrait / Gisèle Freund -- Techniques of the observer / Jonathan Crary -- Panoramic travel / Wolfgang Schivelbusch. -- 'Animated pictures': tales of the cinema's forgotten future, after 100 years of film / Tom Gunning. -- Practices of display and the circulation of images / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski -- The exhibitionary complex / Tony Bennett -- The Bourgeoisie, cultural appropriation, and the art museum in nineteenth-century France / Daniel J. Sherman -- On visual instruction / James R. Ryan -- A new era of shopping / Erika Rappaport -- Cities and the built environment / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski -- The Ringstrasse, its critics, and the birth of urban modernism / Carl E. Schorske -- The view from Notre-Dame / T.J. Clark -- Word on the streets: ephemeral signage in antebellum New York / David Henkin -- Urban spectatorship / Judith Walkowitz -- Electricity and signs / David Nye -- Picture taking in paradise: Los Angeles and the creation of regional identity, 1880-1920 / Jennifer Watts -- Visualizing the past / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski -- Between memory and history: Les lieux de mémoire / Pierre Nora -- The illustrated history book: history between word and image / Maurice Samuels -- Revolutionary sons, white fathers and Creole difference: Guillaume Guillon-Lethiére's Oath of the ancestors (1822) / Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby -- Molding emancipation: John Quincy Adams Ward's The freedman and the meaning of the Civil War / Kirk Savage -- Staking a claim to history / Joy S. Kasson -- Imaging differences / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski -- The imaginary Orient / Linda Nochlin -- Painting the traffic in women / S. Hollis Clayson -- From the exotic to the everyday: the ethnographic exhibition in Germany / Eric Ames -- Bohemia in doubt / Marcus Verhagen -- Inside and out: seeing the personal and the political / Vanessa R. Schwartz / Jeannene M. Przyblyski -- Banners and banner-making / Lisa Tickner -- The portiére and the personification of urban observation / Sharon Marcus -- "Baby's picture is always treasured": eugenics and the reproduction of whiteness in the family photograph / Shawn Michelle Smith. -- Psychologie nouvelle / Debora L. Silverman |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Arts and society -- History -- 19th century.
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Visual communication -- History -- 19th century.
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Communication and culture -- History -- 19th century.
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| Author |
Schwartz, Vanessa R.
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Przyblyski, Jeannene M.
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| LC no. |
2003025852 |
| ISBN |
0415308658 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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0415308666 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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