An Anthropology of Images
Subtitle: Picture, Medium, Body
By: Hans Belting ; Translated by Thomas Dunlap
Contributors: Dunlap, Thomas, 1959- translator
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Princeton and Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780691145006
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Visual anthropology; Visual sociology; Ethnology in art
Work titles: Bild-Anthropologie
Notes: "First published in Germany under the title Bild-Anthropologie: Entwürfe für eine Bildwissenschaft. ©2001 by Verlag Wilhelm Fink, Munich. ©Second edition 2002 by Verlag Wilhelm Fink, Paderborn/Germany."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A New Introduction for the English Reader; title: Image, Medium, Body; title: The Locus of Images: The Living Body; title: The The Coat of Arms and the Portrait: Two Media of the Body; title: Image and Death: Embodiment in Early Cultures; title: Media and Bodies: Dante's Shadows and Greenaway's TV; title: The Transparency of the Medium: The Photographic Image.