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Writing on the image : architecture, the city and the politics of representation / Mark Dorrian.
Author
Dorrian, Mark
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Language
English
Published/Created
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2015.
©2015
Description
xxi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Bloomsbury Architecture Library: Core Collection - Annual Update 2021
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Architecture Library - Stacks
HM500 .D67 2015
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Visual sociology
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Series
International library of visual culture ; 18.
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International library of visual culture ; 18
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Summary note
From an examination of the politically-laden spectacle of George IV's visit to Edinburgh in 1822, to an analyses of Google Earth's role in the construction of a new kind of political map, the essays in this book present innovative ways of understanding visual phenomena in historical and contemporary culture.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The King in the city : the iconology of George IV in Edinburgh, 1822
Cityscape with Ferris wheel : Chicago, 1893
Falling upon Warsaw : the shadow of Stalin's Palace of Culture
Adventures on the vertical : from the New Vision to "Powers of Ten"
'The way the world sees London' : thoughts on a millennial urban spectacle
The aerial image : vertigo, transparency and miniaturisation
Clouds of architecture
Utopia on ice : the Sunny Mountain Ski-Dome as an allegory of the future
On Google Earth
Transcoded indexicality
Voice, monstrosity and flaying : Anish Kapoor's "Marsyas" as a silent sound work
A-disciiplinarity and architecture?
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ISBN
1784530387
9781784530389 ((hbk.))
OCLC
889164241
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