
Picture Theory
by W. J. T. Mitchell
Title:
Picture Theory
Author:
W. J. T. Mitchell
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
462 pages
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226532325
EAN:
9780226532325
Publication Date:
01/09/1995
Classifications:
Film, Television and Radio
Weight (g):
760
Dimensions (mm):
229 x 150 x 26
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
In this companion volume to "Iconology", the author investigates pictures - the concrete, representational objects in which images appear. Focusing on popular and television coverage of the Gulf War, he examines the capacity of visual images to awaken/stifle public debate, emotion and violence.











