By Staci Gem Scheiwiller

Nineteenth-century Iran was an ocularcentered society predicated on visuality and what was seen and unseen, and photographs became liminal sites of desire that maneuvered "betwixt and between" various social spaces—public, private, seen, unseen, accessible, and forbidden—thus mapping, graphing, and…

Hardback – 2016-12-07
Routledge
Routledge History of Photography

Edited by Andaleeb Badiee Banta

Venetian artistic giants of the sixteenth century, such as Giorgione, Vittore Carpaccio, Titian, Jacopo Sansovino, Jacopo Tintoretto, Paolo Veronese, and their contemporaries, continued to shape artistic development, tastes in collecting, and modes of display long after their own practices ended.…

Hardback – 2016-04-21
Routledge
Visual Culture in Early Modernity

Edited by Jennifer G. Germann, Heidi A. Strobel

Art history has enriched the study of material culture as a scholarly field. This interdisciplinary volume enhances this literature through the contributors' engagement with gender as the conceptual locus of analysis in terms of femininity, masculinity, and the spaces in between. Collectively,…

Hardback – 2016-01-06
Routledge
The Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950

Edited by Miles A. Kimball, Charles Kostelnick

Bringing together scholars from around the world, this collection examines many of the historical developments in making data visible through charts, graphs, thematic maps, and now interactive displays. Today, we are used to seeing data portrayed in a dizzying array of graphic forms. Virtually any…

Hardback – 2015-12-15
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Culture