Images of knowledge : the epistemic lives of pictures and visualisations
Nora S. Vaage ... [et al.] eds.
Bok · Engelsk · 2016
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| Utgitt | Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang , 2016
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| Opplysninger | Cover; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Images of Knowledge (Nora S. Vaage, Rasmus T. Slaattelid, Trine Krigsvoll Haagensen, Samantha L. Smith); The Optics of Understanding: Sight, sensing and discourses of knowledge in early modern Europe (Henning Laugerud); On Hands That Make Us See: ""Tobias Healing His Father's Blindness"" (Samantha L. Smith); Beyond Representation? Making sense of nano images (Rasmus T. Slaattelid); Framing the Hysterical Body --A comparative analysis of a historical and a contemporary approach to imaging functional leg paralysis (Paula Muhr). Grow Your Own Views on Knowledge: Visions and framings of synthetic biology (Nora S. Vaage)""Et In Arcadia Ego"": Poussin and early modern visual ""historía"" (Jørgen Bakke); Framing Quetzalcoatl, Picturing Culture --Iconology and the image of the other in early modern mythography (John Ødemark); Epilogue (Matthias Bruhn); Author Biographies; Index.. - This book critically reflects upon how images are mobilised within certain knowledge traditions, beyond the established categories of art, scientific visualisations and religious images. Thinking through and with images across ages, the authors seek to expand our understanding of the relationship between the visual and the epistemic.
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| ISBN | 978-3-631-66664-7
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