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Analyses films, paintings and museum exhibitions to show how aspects of hispanic visual culture 'manage' or 'mediate' risk, as articulated stylistically and ideologically in the visual artefact. This title includes essays on visual cultural artefacts and their histories/modes of consumption and reception.

Table of Contents

List of illustrations
Introduction and acknowledgements
Part 1
1. After-image of the global city
2. Urban imaginaries
3. A scandalous family album
Part 2
4. Words from other worlds. The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
5. Countdown. Figuring risk and the Real
6. Symbolizing Gernika
Conclusion
Bibliography

Visual culture in Spain and Mexico

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    A Paperback by Anny Brooksbank-Jones

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719056796, 978-0719056796
      ISBN10: 0719056799

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Analyses films, paintings and museum exhibitions to show how aspects of hispanic visual culture 'manage' or 'mediate' risk, as articulated stylistically and ideologically in the visual artefact. This title includes essays on visual cultural artefacts and their histories/modes of consumption and reception.

      Table of Contents

      List of illustrations
      Introduction and acknowledgements
      Part 1
      1. After-image of the global city
      2. Urban imaginaries
      3. A scandalous family album
      Part 2
      4. Words from other worlds. The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
      5. Countdown. Figuring risk and the Real
      6. Symbolizing Gernika
      Conclusion
      Bibliography

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