{"product_id":"the-image-in-dispute-9780292704763","title":"The Image in Dispute","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this volume, experts in film studies and art history take up the debate, begun by philosopher Walter Benjamin, about the power and scope of the image in a secular age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Preface to Disputation (Dudley Andrew)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI. What Did Walter Benjamin See? Image Cultures, 1890-1933 \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction (Dudley Andrew)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeauty's Veils: The Ambivalent Iconoclasm of Kierkegaard and Benjamin (John Durham Peters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJules, Jim, and Walter Benjamin (Dudley Andrew)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen on the Screens and Streets of Modernity: In Search of the Female Flaneur (Anke Gleber)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Fair View: Female Spectators and the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition (Lauren Rabinovitz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaces of Weimar Germany (Sabine Hake)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eII. Traditional Arts and the Shock of This Century's Image \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction (Dudley Andrew)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cubist Image and the Image of Cubism (Jennifer Pap)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePop Art\/Pop Culture: Neo-Dada and the Politics of Plenty (Estera Milman)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(Re)Imaging the Grotesque: Francis Bacon's Crucifixion Triptychs (Robert Newman)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIII. Vision and Interpretation after Photography \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction (Dudley Andrew)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Variable Eye, or the Mobilization of the Gaze (Jacques Aumont, translated by Charles O'Brien and Sally Shafto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe End of Cinema? An Afterword to Jacques Aumont's \"The Variable Eye\" (Charles O'Brien)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the Captured Moment to the Cinematic Image: A Transformation in Pictorial Order (James Lastra)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnapshots: The Beginnings of Photography (Robert B. Ray)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmediate History: Videotape Interventions and Narrative Film (Timothy Corrigan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400844484951,"sku":"9780292704763","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292704763.jpg?v=1730471722","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-image-in-dispute-9780292704763","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}