Series |
Perspectives on sensory history Perspectives on sensory history. UNAUTHORIZED
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Contents |
Introduction : making sense of what we see -- The persistence of miraculous vision -- Technological vision : hoaxes and the desire to believe -- Camera vision and the quest for indexical truths -- Untitled : postmodern vision and the triumph of the pseudo-event -- Conclusion : how to look at a million images. |
Abstract |
"Examines a series of linked case studies that not only highlight moments of seeming disconnect between seeing and believing, including hoaxes, miracles, spirit paintings, manipulated photographs, and holograms, but also offer a sensory history of ways of seeing"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2020035744 |
ISBN | 9780271088105 (hardback) |