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1 / 1Visual Display: Culture Beyond Appearances (Discussions in Contemporary Culture #10)
This richly illustrated anthology presents essays by scholars, historians, cultural critics, and curators, who examine a broad range of subjects, such as sci-fi filmmaking, modern medical imaging, tourist art, politico-economic charting, eighteenth-century cabinets of curiosity, and museology, but they share a focus on cultural presentation as historical testimony. Includes essays by Stephen Bann, Scott Bukatman, Lisa Cartwright, Ludmilla Jordanova, Susan Buck-Morss, Ralph Rugoff, Susan Stewart, and others.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Dia Art Foundation and The New Press
- ISBN
- 9781565844957
- Publication date
- 1999
- Format
- Softcover
- Pages
- 352 pages
- Dimension
- 6 x 8.5 inches
- Publication credits
- Edited by Lynne Cooke and Peter Wollen. Texts by Edward Ball, Stephen Bann, Susan Buck-Morss, Scott Bukatman, Lisa Cartwright, Ludmilla Jordanova, Jean-Hubert Martin, Ann Reynolds, Ralph Rugoff, Eric Santner, Susan Stewart, Marina Warner, and Peter Wollen