An introduction to the study of visual culture, this book offers a view of 'visual culture' that includes not only images, but also other visual media and forms
" This collection of classic essays in the study of visual culture fills a major gap in this new and expanding intellectual field. Its major strength is its ins
The author traces the history and theory of visual culture asking how and why visual media have become so central to contemporary everyday life. He explores a w
This richly illustrated book provides the visual keys for any art lover to decode and understand the iconography, tenets, sites, and rituals of the Catholic fai