Subject(s): Motion pictures
Contents:Cinema as institution / Searle Kochberg -- Film and technology / Chris Webster -- Film form and narrative / Allan Rowe -- The film spectator / Patrick Phillips -- Genre, star and auteur: critical approaches to Hollywood cinema / Patrick Phillips -- The documentary form: personal and social 'realitie
Subject(s): Visual sociology | Popular culture | Visual communication | Mass media | Art and society | Postmodernism
Contents:Introduction: what is visual culture? -- Picture definition: line, color, vision -- The age of photography (1839-1982) -- Virtuality: from virtual antiquity to the pixel zone -- Transculture: from Kongo to the Congo