Giunta, Carrie
Nancy and Visual Culture
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474425810
- author:
- Giunta, Carrie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 240
- Genre:
- 23.11 x 14.99 x 1.52 centimetres, Arts & Photography, Art, Criticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Nancy and Visual Culture brings together 12 original essays that reanimate the dialogue between interdisciplinary scholars and practicing artists, giving birth to visual culture as a field of study. A new translation of Nancy's essay, 'The Image: Mimesis and Methexis', reveals how her work informs, challenges and inspires our encounters with visual culture.
This collection offers fresh perspectives on the relationship between art, philosophy, and politics, shedding light on the ways in which visual culture shapes our understanding of the world. By exploring the intersections of theory and practice, these essays provide a nuanced analysis of the complex issues at the heart of visual culture.