Visual Culture Revisited : German and American Perspectives on Visual Culture(s)

Visual Culture Revisited : German and American Perspectives on Visual Culture(s)

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FörlagHerbert von Halem Verlag
ISBN9783869621739

Is there one visual culture or are there multiple visual cultures? On the one hand, it is obvious that images do not exist and cannot be understood independently. Rather, they are embedded in institutions and cultural contexts. This common ground suggests an understanding of visual culture as a sing