Beyond the Mirror : Seeing in Art History and Visual Culture Studies / Susanne von Falkenhausen

Since the late 1980s visibility has become a currency of social recognition, and a political issue. It also brought forth a new discipline, visual culture studies, and a hotly contested debate unfolded between art history and visual culture studies over the interpretation of visual culture, whose im...

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Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Image
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Introduction 7 1. Interpreting Forms of Representation 27 2. Experience and the Visual 43 3. Through the Eyes of the Spectator 65 4. Visual Culture Studies - Concepts and Agendas 93 5. Visual Culture Studies' Foundational Concept 113 6. Visual Culture Studies' Operational Concept 139 7. Seeing as a Political Resource in Visual Culture Studies 157 8. Questions of Ethics 201 Bibliography 227 Index 243