The Right to Look : A Counterhistory of Visuality /
In The Right to Look, Nicholas Mirzoeff develops a comparative de-colonial framework for visual culture studies, a field that he has helped to create and shape. Casting modernity as an ongoing contest between visuality and counter-visuality, or "the right to look," he explains how visualit...
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2011.
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Table des matières:
- Oversight : the ordering of slavery
- The modern imaginary : anti-slavery revolutions and the right to existence
- Visuality : authority and war
- Abolition realism : reality, realisms, and revolution
- Imperial visuality and countervisuality, ancient and modern
- Anti-fascist neorealisms : North-South and the permanent battle for Algiers
- Global counterinsurgency and the crisis of visuality.


