Visual Culture: Histories, archaeologies and genealogies of visual culture |
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Contents
Extract from Book VII The Republic | 3 |
The optics of Euclid | 11 |
In what Geography differs from Chorography | 17 |
Extracts from Book X Confessions | 19 |
Extract from Suger on the Abbey Church of St Denis and | 33 |
Extract from On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres | 47 |
Extract from SchilderBoeck | 59 |
Extract from Alciphron or the Minute Philosopher | 72 |
Extract from The montage of film attractions | 173 |
Extract from Philosophical Investigations | 187 |
Extract from The fact of blackness | 204 |
Extract from The intertwining the chiasm | 207 |
The miracle of Lascaux | 222 |
Rhetoric of the image | 235 |
the stereotype and colonial discourse | 248 |
Sexuality in the field of vision | 267 |
Extract from A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of | 86 |
Extract from The German Ideology | 103 |
Extract from The painter of modern life | 109 |
Nature of the linguistic sign | 125 |
A lecture on serpent ritual | 156 |
Extract from Summa Theologiae Volume II | 291 |
Stabat Mater | 304 |
Even in elephant dung there is beauty | 324 |
Images | 344 |
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