Politics of the superficial, the: visual rhetoric and the protocol of display
Auteur :
Ommen, Brett
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817319182
Date de publication :
30 juin 2016
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
417 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the increasing reliance on images as a mode of communication in contemporary life. Wide-ranging and stimulating, The Politics of the Superficial posits that contemporary visual culture offers the possibility for politically engaged communication and persuasion while simultaneously threatening the health of public discourse by atomizing its constituent parts.