What is an image?

What is an image?

by Elkins, James Naef, Maja

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"Brings together historians, philosophers, critics, postcolonial theorists, and curators to ask how images, pictures, and paintings are conceptualized. Issues discussed include concepts such as "image" and "picture" in and outside the West ; semiotics ; whether images are products of discourse ; religious meanings ; and the ethics of viewing"--Provided by publisher

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  • Full title :What is an image? / edited by James Elkins and Maja Naef.

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"Brings together historians, philosophers, critics, postcolonial theorists, and curators to ask how images, pictures, and paintings are conceptualized. Issues discussed include concepts such as "image" and "picture" in and outside the West ; semiotics ; whether images are products of discourse ; religious meanings ; and the ethics of viewing"--Provided by publisher

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  • Publication Date:2011

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The Physical Object

  • Description:286 S. : Ill.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780271050645, 0271050640
  • oclc:on1333284857
  • LC Classification:BH301.I52
  • Dewey Decimal:701

Subjects

Actes de congrès Aesthetics approche interdisciplinaire Art -- Philosophy art occidental Ästhetik Aufsatzsammlung AUFSATZSAMMLUNGEN (DOKUMENTENTYP) Bild BILDER (KUNST, ALLGEMEIN) Bildtheorie Esthétique Illustrations, images, etc Image (Philosophy) Kunst KUNSTTHEORIE + KUNSTÄSTHETIK + KUNSTPHI… Peinture Philosophie

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Elkins, James Naef, Maja

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