Didi-Huberman and the image

Didi-Huberman and the image

by Larsson, Chari

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Philosopher and art historian Georges Didi-Huberman is one of the most innovative and influential critical thinkers writing today. This book is the first English-language study of his writing on images. An image is a form of representation, but what are the philosophical frameworks supporting it? The book considers how Didi-Huberman takes up this question repeatedly over the course of his career. Placing his project in relation to major historical and intellectual contexts, it shows not only ho…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Didi-Huberman and the image / Chari Larsson.

Summary

Philosopher and art historian Georges Didi-Huberman is one of the most innovative and influential critical thinkers writing today. This book is the first English-language study of his writing on images. An image is a form of representation, but what are the philosophical frameworks supporting it? The book considers how Didi-Huberman takes up this question repeatedly over the course of his career. Placing his project in relation to major historical and intellectual contexts, it shows not only how he modifies dominant disciplinary traditions, but also how the study of images is central to a new way of thinking about poststructuralist-inspired art history.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2020

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Project Muse
  • Place of Publication:Baltimore, Maryland
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2020

Notes

Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (ix 195 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781526149275, 1526149273
  • oclc:on1206391273
  • LC Classification:N7483.D53
  • Dewey Decimal:709.2

Table of Contents

The archaeological art historian -- The materiality of images -- Timely anachronisms -- The empreinte -- Making monsters -- Thinking images.

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