The story of looking

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cousins, Mark, 1965- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Canongate 2017
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Starting to look: focus, space and colour
  • Developing looking: eye contact, movement, landscape and emotion
  • Looking, self, home and design: the things nearby
  • Growing up looking: desire, abstraction and God
  • Looking and cities: vicinity and vista
  • Expanding horizons from the middle ages onwards: trade, crusade, empire and conquest
  • Looking and science: not imposing a story
  • Image war and the power of looking in the 1500s and 1600s: Protestantism, the Baroque, the Ottomans and Versailles
  • What lies beneath: laughing and tears
  • Looking and the 1700s: Grand Tours, enlightenment, industry, revolution and flight
  • Looking and the early 1800s: Romanticism, America, railroads and photography
  • The transparent eyeball; looking and the late 1800s: literature, light bulbs, Impressionism, cinema and sport
  • The sliced eyball of the early twentieth century, part 1: microcosms, time and Tutankhamun
  • The sliced eyeball of the early twentieth century, part 2: protest, Modernisms, skyscrapers and advertising
  • The twentieth century losing its realness?: motorways, war, TV, celebrity and want see
  • The twenty-first century and everywhere: skype, surveillance, virtual and augmented realities
  • The unseen; looking back; looking and dying; being looked at.