The Politics of Pictures
Subtitle: the Creation of the Public in the Age of the Popular Media
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2017
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781315002095
Subjects: Mass media; Audiences; Political aspects; Influence; Pictures; Médias; Publics; Illustrations, images; Illustrations (layout features)
Description: "First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Chapter PUBLIC-ITY (Introduction); title: part Part I Public pictures; title: chapter 1 POPULAR REALITY: A (hair)brush with cultural studies; title: chapter 2 AGORAPHILIA: The politics of pictures; title: chapter 3 NO PICNIC: For all flesh is as grass; title: chapter 4 POWER VIEWING: A glance at pervasion in the postmodern perplex; title: part Part II The pictures of politics; title: chapter 5 THE SMILING PROFESSIONS: From a sea monster to synchronized swimming; title: chapter 6 HELIOGRAPHY: Journalism and the visualization of truth; title: chapter 7 COMMON SENSE: Universal v. adversarial journalism; title: chapter 8 JOURNALISM IN A POST-TRUTH SOCIETY: The sexualization of the body politic.