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Understanding representation / Jen Webb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Webb, Jen.
- Series:
- Understanding Contemporary Culture series
- Understanding contemporary culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Representation (Philosophy).
- Genre:
- Libros electrónicos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 164 p.) : ill.
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2009.
- Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Understanding Representation' will take a mutidisciplinary approach to representation that takes into account new modes and practices which have emerged since the important work of writers with Barthes, Eco, and Foucault.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The terms of representation; 1 Resemblance, representation and reality; 2 Language and representation; 3 Representation and the subject/the subject of representation; 4 Representation and the political world; 5 Representation in the consciousness industries: art and the mass media; Conclusion: Representation and ethics - the problem of the gap; Glossary; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-156) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612623585
- 9781446246535
- 1446246531
- 9781412919180
- 1412919185
- 9781282623583
- 1282623583
- 9780857026590
- 0857026593
- OCLC:
- 638861348
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