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Transmission Image: Visual Translation and Cultural Agency

Edited by Birgit Mersmann, Edited by Alexandra Schneider

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Transmission Image: Visual Translation and Cultural Agency offers a challenging survey of the burgeoning debate about visual culture in a global perspective.Bringing together scholarly perspectives on places ranging from China and India to Nigeria, and from the Philippines and Syria to Germany, this volume proposes a truly global outlook on the study of visual culture in both a contemporary and an historical perspective. Addressing key theoretical issues, the contributors cover a wide range of art forms and visual media, highlighting the complex cultural codification of images and its impact on the study of visual culture and globalization.

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Publisher | Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published date | 30 Jan 2009
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 280
Dimensions | 212 x 148 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-4438-0005-1
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BISAC | art / general


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