Reading images
edited by Julia Thomas
Publisher: Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; Palgrave, c2001.
ISBN: 0333765397
DDC: 121.35
LCC: B105
Edition: (pbk.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-234) and index.
1. Introduction / Julia Thomas -- 2. Perspective / Richard L. Gregory
-- 3. Monster Metaphors: Notes on Michael Jackson's Thriller / Kobena
Mercer -- 4. The Look / Rosalind Coward -- 5. In Plato's Cave / Susan
Sontag -- 6. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography / Roland
Barthes -- 7. The Work of Art in an Age of Mechanical Reproduction /
Walter Benjamin -- 8. Panopticism / Michel Foucault -- 9. Semiology
and Visual Interpretation / Norman Bryson -- 10. Imaging / Teresa de
Lauretis -- 11. Desperately Seeking Difference. Jackie Stacey
Considers Desire Between Women in Narrative Cinema / Jackie Stacey --
12. The Oppositional Gaze: Black Female Spectators / bell hooks --
13. Of the Gaze as Objet Petit a / Jacques Lacan -- 14. Pornography,
Nostalgia, Montage: A Triad of the Gaze / Slavoj Zizek -- 15.
Motherhood According to Giovanni Bellini / Julia Kristeva -- 16. Why
Peter Eisenman Writes Such Good Books / Jacques Derrida -- 17. Las
Meninas / Michel Foucault.
18. Aesthetic Illusion and Virtual Reality / Jean Baudrillard.
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