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Picture theory : essays on verval and visual representation

Author:W. J. Thomas Mitchell

Print Book, English, 1995

Edition:Paperback ed View all formats and editions

Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill., 1995

Physical Description:xv, 445 s. : illustrations

ISBN:

9780226532325, 9780226532318, 0226532321, 0226532313

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:894900195

Subjects:

Arts Aesthetics

Ut pictura poesis (Aesthetics)

Ut pictura poesis (Esthétique)

ut pictura poesis

Notes:

Litteraturhenvisninger

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1: The Pictorial Turn 2: Metapictures 3: Beyond Comparison: Picture, Text, and Method 4: Visible Language: Blake's Art of Writing 5: Ekphrasis and the Other 6: Narrative, Memory, and Slavery 7: Ut Pictura Theoria: Abstract Painting and Language 8: Word, Image, and Object: Wall Labels for Robert Morris 9: The Photographic Essay: Four Case Studies 10: Illusion: Looking at Animals Looking 11: Realism, Irrealism, and Ideology: After Nelson Goodman 12: The Violence of Public Art: Do the Right Thing 13: From CNN to JFK Conclusion: Some Pictures of Representation. Index