The Politics of Pictures: The Creation of the Public in the Age of the Popular Media

by John Hartley

Book Overview

The Politics of Pictures is a history of looking from Aristotle to the meaning of picnics. Hartley investigates popular media reality, showing how pictures and texts are powerful political forces in their own right.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415015413
• ISBN13: 9780415015417
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"