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  • In response to rapid changes in the emerging interdisciplinary field of visual culture, this thoroughly revised and updated second edition of The Visual Culture Reader brings together key writings as well as specially commissioned articles covering a wealth of visual forms including photography, painting, sculpture, fashion, advertising, television, cinema and digital culture. The Reader features an introductory section tracing the development of visual culture studies in response to globalization and digital culture, and articles grouped into thematic sections, each prefaced by an introduction by the editor. Each thematic section includes suggestions for further reading. Thematic sections include: * Introductions/Provocations/Conversations * Plug-in Theory * Imagining Globalization * The Space of the Digital * Cinema After Film, Television After the Networks * Spectacle, Display, Surveillance * Technofeminism * Visual Colonialism * Identity and Transculture * The Gaze and Sexuality Taken as a whole, these sixty-three essays provide a comprehensive response to the diversity of contemporary visual culture and address the need of our postmodern culture to render experienc in visual form. Includes essays by: Irit Rogoff, Ella Shohat, Jonathan Beller, WJT Mitchell, Rene Descartes, Karl Marx, WEB DuBois, Marshall McLuhan, Frantz Fanon, Roland Barthes, Guy Debord, Louis Althusser, Jean Baudrillard, Judith Butler, N. Katherine Hayles, Kobena Mercer, Paul Virilio, Nestor Garlia Canclini, Arjun Appadurai, Nicholas Mirzoeff, Lisa Bloom, Michel Foucault, Geoffrey Batchen,Wendy Chun, Lisa Nakamura, Thomas Campanella, Lisa Parks, Anne Friedberg, Lev Manovich, May Joseph, David Joselit, Tara McPherson, Toby Miller, Andrew Ross,John Fiske, Ann Reynolds, Michelle Wallace, Marita Sturken, Donna Haraway, Lisa Cartwright, Anne Balsamo, Amelia Jones, Terry Smith, Timothy Mitchell, Anne McClintock, Malek Alloula, Suzanne Preston Blier, Jill Casid, Adrian Piper, Coco Fusco, Olu Oguibe, Orianna Baddeley, Anthea Callen, Lynda Nead, Tamar Garb, Thomas Waugh, Reina Lewis, Judith Halberstam.