<div>Almost thirty years ago, W. J. T. Mitchellβs <i>Iconology</i> helped launch the interdisciplinary study of visual media, now a central feature of the humanities. Along with his subsequent <i>Picture Theory</i> and <i>What Do Pictures Want?</i>, Mitchellβs now-classic work introduced such ideas
Image science: iconology, visual culture, and media aesthetics
β Scribed by Mitchell, W. J. Thomas
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 261
- Edition
- Paperback edition
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Subjects
Ilustracje, obrazy;Komunikacja wizualna--filozofia;Mass media--filozofia;Sztuka i nauka;WyobraΕΌenie (filozofia);Komunikacja wizualna -- filozofia;Mass media -- filozofia
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