Images in use : towards the critical analysis of visual communication
edited by Matteo Stocchetti, Karin Kukkonen
Bok Engelsk 2011
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Utgitt | Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company , 2011
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Omfang | VI, 298 s. : ill.
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Opplysninger | 1. Introduction (by Stocchetti, Matteo); 2. Part I. Approaches to visual communication and the question of power; 3. Chapter 1. Images: Who gets what, when and how? (by Stocchetti, Matteo); 4. Chapter 2. The critical tradition in visual studies: An introduction (by Herkman, Juha); 5. Chapter 3. The map, the mirror and the simulacrum: Visual communication and the question of power (by Kukkonen, Karin); 6. Chapter 4. Disenchantment with politics and the salience of images (by Wodak, Ruth); 7. Part II. Case studies: Visual communication in late modern society; 8. Chapter 5. Organising political consensus: The visual management of diplomatic negotiations and community relations in the Finnish accession to the EU (by Koski, Anne); 9. Chapter 6. Walls, doors and exciting encounters: Balkanism and its edges in Bulgarian political cartoons on European integration (by Curticapean, Alina); 10. Chapter 7. The politics of visual representation: Security, the US and the 'war on terrorism' (by Palu, Helle); 11. Chapter 8. The politics of identity and visuality: The case of Finnish war children (by Kuusisto-Arponen, Anna-Kaisa); 12. Chapter 9. Visual politics and celebrity humanitarianism: How colonial culture is revitalised in the West (by Yrjola, Riina); 13. Chapter 10. The economics of gay reality television: The visualisation of sexual difference in contemporary consumer cultur (by Kolehmainen, Marjo); 14. Chapter 11. Mending endings: Power and closure in film plots (by Dullaart, Gerda); 15. Chapter 12. Representing the state of exception: Power, utopia, visuality and narrative in superhero comics (by Miettinen, Mervi); 16. Index. - Conceptualising images as images in use, this title considers the agencies behind visual communication and its impact on society. It engages critically with traditional approaches to visual analysis, socially situated analyses of images and demonstrates the explanatory force of thinking through images in use in a series of case studies.
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ISBN | 9789027206350
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