Where Words and Images Meet
Where Words and Images Meet
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Where Words and Images Meet explores the relationships between words and images, challenging our understanding of how they interact and influence our interpretation of history. Written by established and emerging scholars, the book offers a stimulating framework for looking at these phenomena afresh, highlighting previously overlooked topics and interdisciplinary approaches.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Where Words and Images Meet is a captivating exploration that brings together a diverse yet interconnected array of subjects, challenging our preconceived notions about words and images and their interplay. Spanning from 19th-century frontispieces to Soviet photo albums, the book delves into the intricate relationships between portraits and biographies, as well as museum labels, uncovering historically specific connections between the two. Written by esteemed and emerging scholars from various interrelated fields, the chapters forefront previously overlooked topics and unconventional disciplinary approaches, offering a stimulating and well-developed framework for reexamining these ubiquitous phenomena.
This insightful work not only provides a comprehensive analysis but also encourages reflection on the forms of attention, practices, skills, and assumptions that underpin visual interpretation and meaning-making in the writing of history. By focusing on the characteristics of the materials we encounter, we gain a deeper understanding of the complex interrelationships at play, enhancing our practice and enriching our comprehension.
Through its multidisciplinary approach, Where Words and Images Meet offers a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersections of language, art, and culture. It encourages us to approach historical narratives with fresh eyes, appreciating the nuanced interplay between words and images in shaping our understanding of the past.
Weight: 704g
Dimension: 189 x 247 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350300552
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