Discourses of Vision in Nineteenth-Century Britain Seeing, Thinking, Writing /

This book offers an innovative reassessment of the way Victorians thought and wrote about visual experience. It argues that new visual technologies gave expression to new ways of seeing, using these to uncover the visual discourses that facilitated, informed and shaped the way people conceptualised...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Potter, Jonathan (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
Σειρά:Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1. Introduction: The Technological Imagination
  • 2.Simultaneity and Fractal Time: The Panoramic Desire to See All
  • 3. 'Lost in Air': The Magic Lantern and Visual Experiences of Balloons and Dreams
  • 4. The Dissolving View and the Historical Imagination
  • 5. Visions of Thought: Mid-century Science and Visual Knowledge
  • 6. 'Hocus Focus': The Stereoscope and Everyday Imagination
  • 7. The Networked World: The Psychopathology of Simultaneity
  • 8. The Web of Realities: A Fractal Episteme
  • 9.Conclusion.