American Visual Culture

by Mark Rawlinson

Book Overview

Visual culture - art, advertising, architecture, cinema, television, cartography, video, the internet, and images of science - has shaped American national identity more than that of any other country. Covering the period from the late nineteenth century to the present day, the book explores how visual culture has at once transformed and consolidated the image of the United States.

American Visual Culture presents both an analysis of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845202171
• ISBN13: 9781845202170
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"