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4%OFF. Ed(S): Elkins, James (Art Institute Of Chicago Usa); Frank, Gustav (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen); Manghani, Reader In Critical And Cultu - Farewell to Visual Studies - 9780271070780 - V9780271070780
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Farewell to Visual Studies

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Description for Farewell to Visual Studies Paperback / so. Editor(s): Elkins, James (Art Institute of Chicago USA); Frank, Gustav (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen); Manghani, Reader in Critical and Cultural Theory Within Winchester School of Art Sunil (Sunil Manghani Reader in Critical and Cultural Theory at Winchester School of Art University of Southampton UK). Series: Stone Art Theory Institutes. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ACXJ; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.

Each of the five volumes in the Stone Art Theory Institutes series brings together a range of scholars who are not always directly familiar with one another’s work. The outcome of each of these convergences is an extensive and “unpredictable conversation” on knotty and provocative issues about art.

This fifth and final volume in the series focuses on the identity, nature, and future of visual studies, discussing critical questions about its history, objects, and methods. The contributors question the canon of literature of visual studies and the place of visual studies with relation to theories of vision, visuality, epistemology, politics, ... Read more

The contributors are Emmanuel Alloa, Nell Andrew, Linda Báez Rubí, Martin A. Berger, Hans Dam Christensen, Isabelle Decobecq, Bernhard J. Dotzler, Johanna Drucker, James Elkins, Michele Emmer, Yolaine Escande, Gustav Frank, Theodore Gracyk, Asbjørn Grønstad, Stephan Günzel, Charles W. Haxthausen, Miguel Á. Hernández-Navarro, Tom Holert, Kıvanç Kılınç, Charlotte Klonk, Tirza True Latimer, Mark Linder, Sunil Manghani, Anna Notaro, Julia Orell, Mark Reinhardt, Vanessa R. Schwartz, Bernd Stiegler, Øyvind Vågnes, Sjoukje van der Meulen, Terri Weissman, Lisa Zaher, and Marta Zarzycka.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penn State University Press United States
Condition
New
Series
Stone Art Theory Institutes
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
University Park, United States
ISBN
9780271070780
SKU
V9780271070780
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About . Ed(S): Elkins, James (Art Institute Of Chicago Usa); Frank, Gustav (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen); Manghani, Reader In Critical And Cultu
James Elkins is E. C. Chadbourne Professor in the Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Gustav Frank is Professor of German at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Sunil Manghani is Reader in Critical and Cultural Theory at the University of Southampton.

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“Farewell to Visual Studies is astonishing and impressive. It opens the field to self-critical questions about its history, objects, and methods (in contrast to art history and German Bildwissenschaft). The statements of the editors at the beginning, the open-minded and self-critical discussion among the participants in the Chicago Seminars, and the contributions of the experts at the end deliver a ... Read more

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