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Images of power and the power of images /
Real places and events are constructed and used to symbolize abstract formulations of power and authority in politics, corporate practice, the arts, religion, and community. By analyzing the aesthetics of public space in contexts both mundane and remarkable, the contributors examine the social relat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2012.
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| Colección: | Space and place ;
volume 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Images of Power and the Power of Images; Judith Kapferer Chapter 1. Twilight of the Enlightenment: The Art Fair, the Culture Industry, and the 'Creative Class'; Judith Kapferer Chapter 2. Cementing Relations: The Materiality of Roads and Public Spaces in Provincial Peru; Penelope Harvey Chapter 3. Multifaceted Monolith: The Hidden Diversity of Mass Housing; Miles Glendinning Chapter 4. Folding and Enfolding Walls: Statist Imperatives and Bureaucratic Aesthetics in Divided Jerusalem; Don Handelman Chapter 5. Body Shock: The Political Aesthetics of Death; Uli Linke Chapter 6. The Symbolic Body and the Rhetoric of Power; Laura Verdi Chapter 7. The Limits of Metaphor: Ideology and Representation in the Zen Garden; Allen S. Weiss Chapter 8. Images of Transgression: Teyyam in Malabar; Dinesan Vadakkiniyil.