Vision and the gaze are key issues in the analysis of racism, sexism and ethnocentrism. In recent radical theory, generally, and French theory in particular, vision has been seen as a means of control. But this view is often unnuanced. It bypasses questions such as: Why is it that contemporary theories have been so critical of vision, and generous towards listening (in psychoanalysis) and language (in philosophy)? This collection of original essays brings together historical studies and contemporary theoretical perspectives on vision. The historical papers focus in turn on Ancient Greece,…mehr
Vision and the gaze are key issues in the analysis of racism, sexism and ethnocentrism. In recent radical theory, generally, and French theory in particular, vision has been seen as a means of control. But this view is often unnuanced. It bypasses questions such as: Why is it that contemporary theories have been so critical of vision, and generous towards listening (in psychoanalysis) and language (in philosophy)? This collection of original essays brings together historical studies and contemporary theoretical perspectives on vision. The historical papers focus in turn on Ancient Greece, medieval theology, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment and the nineteenth century. These historical studies are themselves thoroughly informed by poststructuralist theory. They provide a rigorous background for several new, exciting articles on vision and its bearings for feminism, race, sexual orientation, film and art. This collection is the first of its kind in juxtaposing historical and contemporary
Chapter 1 Vision in Context: Reflections and Refractions, MartinJay Part 1 Historical Perspectives Chapter 2 Refracting Classical Vision: Changing Cultures of Viewing, SimonGoldhill Chapter 3 Sight and Vision in Medieval Christian Thought, JanetSoskice Chapter 4 The Wit of the Letter: Holbein's Lacan, TomConley Chapter 5 The Visibility of Visuality, Peterde Bolla Chapter 6 " Authentic Tidings of Invisible Things": Vision and the Invisible in the Later Nineteenth Century, GillianBeer Part 2 Contemporary Perspectives Chapter 7 Division of the Gaze, or, Remarks on the Color and Tenor of Contemporary " Theory", MelvilleStephen Chapter 8 Imaginary Identity: Space, Gender, Nation, HelgaGeyer-Ryan Chapter 9 Illuminating Passion: Irigaray's Transfiguration of Night, CathrynVasseleu Chapter 10 The Gaze in the Closet, MiekeBal Chapter 11 The Gaze of Inversion: The Lesbian as Visionary, Renée C.Hoogland Chapter 12 The Homosocial Gaze According to Ian McEwan's, Ernstvan Alphen Chapter 13 " Other's Others": Spectatorship and Difference, IritRogoff Chapter 14 " Father, Can't You See I'm Filming?", ParveenAdams Chapter 15 " The Contexts of Vision" from a Specific Standpoint, TeresaBrennan
Chapter 1 Vision in Context: Reflections and Refractions, MartinJay Part 1 Historical Perspectives Chapter 2 Refracting Classical Vision: Changing Cultures of Viewing, SimonGoldhill Chapter 3 Sight and Vision in Medieval Christian Thought, JanetSoskice Chapter 4 The Wit of the Letter: Holbein's Lacan, TomConley Chapter 5 The Visibility of Visuality, Peterde Bolla Chapter 6 " Authentic Tidings of Invisible Things": Vision and the Invisible in the Later Nineteenth Century, GillianBeer Part 2 Contemporary Perspectives Chapter 7 Division of the Gaze, or, Remarks on the Color and Tenor of Contemporary " Theory", MelvilleStephen Chapter 8 Imaginary Identity: Space, Gender, Nation, HelgaGeyer-Ryan Chapter 9 Illuminating Passion: Irigaray's Transfiguration of Night, CathrynVasseleu Chapter 10 The Gaze in the Closet, MiekeBal Chapter 11 The Gaze of Inversion: The Lesbian as Visionary, Renée C.Hoogland Chapter 12 The Homosocial Gaze According to Ian McEwan's, Ernstvan Alphen Chapter 13 " Other's Others": Spectatorship and Difference, IritRogoff Chapter 14 " Father, Can't You See I'm Filming?", ParveenAdams Chapter 15 " The Contexts of Vision" from a Specific Standpoint, TeresaBrennan
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309