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How To See the World: An Introduction to Images, from Self-Portraits to Selfies, Maps to Movies and More
By Mirzoeff, Nicholas
- ISBN
- 9780465096008 9780465096015
- Publisher
- Basic
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 15, 2016 | Social Sciences
In this sweeping exploration, Mirzoeff (media, culture, & communication, New York Univ.; The Right To Look) examines the ways humans shape, and are shaped by, images. Beginning with a brief history of the field of visual culture, Mirzoeff moves from the neurobiology of vision to the connections between human visual processes and computer ones, transportation technology and moving images, and advances in space imaging and the environmental move...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
