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Objects of vision : making sense of what we see /

"Examines a series of linked case studies that not only highlight moments of seeming disconnect between seeing and believing, including hoaxes, miracles, spirit paintings, manipulated photographs, and holograms, but also offer a sensory history of ways of seeing"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saab, A. Joan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Colección:Perspectives on sensory history.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : making sense of what we see
  • The persistence of miraculous vision
  • Technological vision : hoaxes and the desire to believe
  • Camera vision and the quest for indexical truths
  • Untitled : postmodern vision and the triumph of the pseudo-event
  • Conclusion : how to look at a million images.