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A history of visual culture : Western civilization from the 18th to the 21st century / edited by Jane Kromm and Susan Benforado Bakewell.

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Full title

A history of visual culture : Western civilization from the 18th to the 21st century / edited by Jane Kromm and Susan Benforado Bakewell.

Publisher

Oxford [England] ; New York : Berg, 2010.

Date

2010.

Call Numbers

N700.103/44

Record Identifier

74Vv8w3RRXZl

MMS ID

991014066369702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 403 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1 The Politics of Visibility in Revolutionary France: Projecting on the Streets / Helen Weston -- 2 Nineteenth-Century Revolutions and Strategies of Visual Persuasion / Richard Taws -- 3 Socialist Movements and the Development of the Political Poster Elizabeth Guffey -- 4 Avant-Garde Art and the Cul...

Part 4 Acquisition, Display, and Desire -- 13 To the Arcade: The World of the Shop and the Store / Jane Kromm -- 14 "To See Is to Know:" Visual Knowledge at the International Expositions / Amy F. Ogata -- 15 Changing Museum Spaces: From the Prado to the Guggenheim Bilbao / Susan Benforado Bakewell -...

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford [England] ; New York : Berg, 2010.

Edition

English ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2010.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"A History of Visual Culture is a history of ideas. The recent explosion of interest in visual culture suggests that the phenomenon is very new. But visual culture has a history. Knowledge began to be systematically grounded in observation and display from the Enlightenment. Since then, from the age of industrialization and colonialism to roday's g...

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Full title

A history of visual culture : Western civilization from the 18th to the 21st century / edited by Jane Kromm and Susan Benforado Bakewell.

Portion of title

Western civilization from the 18th to the 21st century.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-397) and index.

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Call Numbers

N700.103/44

Record Identifier

74Vv8w3RRXZl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8w3RRXZl

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ISBN

184520493X (cloth : alk. paper)

9781845204921 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781845204938 (cloth : alk. paper)

1845204921 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

700.103

MMS ID

991014066369702626

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