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Images in use : towards the critical analysis of visual communication /
News coverage of EU negotiations, children's war memories or TV series glamourising political processes - images pervade both private and public discourse, and visual communication plays a key role in our social negotiation of values. Conceptualising images as "images in use", this vo...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2011.
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| Series: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 44. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- pt. I Approaches to visual communication and the question of power
- 1. Images: Who gets what, when and how? / Matteo Stocchetti
- 2. The critical tradition in visual studies: An introduction / Juha Herkman
- 3. The map, the mirror and the simulacrum: Visual communication and the question of power / Karin Kukkonen
- 4. Disenchantment with politics and the salience of images / Ruth Wodak
- pt. II Case studies: Visual communication in late modern society
- 5.Organising political consensus: The visual management of diplomatic negotiations and community relations in the Finnish accession to the EU / Anne Koski
- 6. Walls, doors and exciting encounters: Balkanism and its edges in Bulgarian political cartoons on European integration / Alina Curticapean
- 7. The politics of visual representation: Security, the US and the ẁar on terrorism' / Helle Palu
- 8. The politics of identity and visuality: The case of Finnish war children / Anna-Kaisa Kuusisto-Arponen
- 9. Visual politics and celebrity humanitarianism: How colonial culture is revitalised in the West / Riina Yrjola
- 10. The economics of gay reality television: The visualisation of sexual difference in contemporary consumer culture / Katariina Makinen
- 11. Mending endings: Power and closure in film plots / Gerda Dullaart
- 12. Representing the state of exception: Power, Utopia, visuality and narrative in superhero comics / Mervi Miettinen.