From Light to Dark : Daylight, Illumination, and Gloom /

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Light pervades the world, and when it is not light, darkness emerges and is combated by electric illumination. Despite this globally shared human experience in which spaces appear radically different depending on time, season, and weather, social science investigation on the subject is meager. From...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Edensor, Tim, 1957- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Visual perception.
Shades and shadows.
Light > Psychological aspects.
Light art.
Light and darkness.
Light.
ART > Criticism & Theory.
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
visual perception.
light art.
light (energy)
Perception visuelle.
Ombres.
Art de la lumiere.
Lumiere > Aspect psychologique.
Lumiere.
Visual Perception
Light
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Geographies of light and dark
  • Light
  • Seeing with landscape, seeing with light
  • Under the dynamic sky : living and creating with light
  • Illumination
  • Electric desire : lighting the vernacular and illuminating nostalgia
  • Caught in the light : power, inequality, and illumination
  • Festivals of illumination : painting and playing with light
  • Staging atmosphere : public extravaganzas and domestic designs
  • Dark
  • Nocturnes : changing meanings of darkness
  • The reenchantment of darkness : the pleasures of noir
  • The novelty of light and the value of darkness.

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