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Author:   Neal Curtis (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9780415508742

ISBN 10:   0415508746
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 December 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. “As if”: Situating the Pictorial Turn Neal Curtis 2. Pictorial versus Iconic Turn: Two Letters Gottfried Boehm and W. J. T. Mitchell 3. Do Pictures Really Want to Live? Jacques Rancière 4. The Future of the Image: Rancière’s Road Not Taken W. J. T. Mitchell 5. Obama and the Image Susan Buck-Morss 6. Magical Nominalism: Photography and the Re-enchantment of the World Martin Jay 7. Images, Totems, Types and Memes: Perspectives on an Iconological Mimetics Norman MacLeod 8. The Pictorial Uncanny Lydia H. Liu 9. Looking at Saying in W. J. T. Mitchell Robert Morris 10. Responses to Tom Mitchell’s Enquiry into the Life of Images Antony Gormley 11. What Do Drawings Want? Michael Taussig 12. What Does Landscape Want? A Walk in W. J. T. Mitchell’s Holy Landscape Larry Abramson 13. The Sea and the Land: Biopower and Visuality from Slavery to Katrina Nicholas Mirzoeff 14. The Trip to Jerusalem Stephen Daniels 15. Politics: An Interview with W. J. T. Mitchell Marquard Smith

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Neal Curtis is Director of the Centre for Critical Theory, and Lecturer in Cultural Studies at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of Against Autonomy: Lyotard, Judgement and Action (2001) and War and Social Theory: World, Value and Identity (2006).

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