Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cooke, Lynne.
2. Wollen, Peter.

Description

1. 351 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Series statement

1. Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 10

Uniform title

1. Discussions in contemporary culture ; no. 10.

Subject

1. Art and popular culture > Congresses
2. Art and society > Congresses
3. Visual perception > Congresses
4. Visual communication in art > Congresses
5. Communication and culture > Congresses
6. Museum exhibits > Congresses
7. Art and popular culture
8. Art and society
9. Communication and culture
10. Museum exhibits
11. Visual communication in art
12. Visual perception
13. Geschichte
14. Visuelles Gestaltungsmittel
15. Aufsatzsammlung
16. Art > Aspect social > Congrès
17. Culture populaire > Dans l'art > Congrès
18. Perception visuelle > Congrès
19. Communication visuelle > Dans l'art > Congrès
20. Communication et culture > Congrès
21. Expositions > Congrès

Genre/Form

1. Conference papers and proceedings.
2. Actes de congrès.

Contents

1. Introduction / Peter Wollen -- Shrines, curiosities, and the rhetoric of display / Stephen Bann -- Death and life, in that order, in the works of Charles Willson Peale / Susan Stewart -- The Musée sentimental of Daniel Spoerri / Jean-Hubert Martin -- Beyond belief : the museum as metaphor / Ralph Rugoff -- Visual stories / Ann Reynolds -- Envisioning capital : political economy on display / Susan Buck-Morss -- Constructing ethnicity / Edward Ball -- Tales of total art and dreams of the total museum / Peter Wollen -- Waxworks and wonderlands / Marina Warner -- Medicine and genres of display / Ludmilla Jordanova -- Gender artifacts : technologies of bodily display in the medical culture / Lisa Cartwright -- Visual pleasure and the primordially repressed / Eric Santner -- The artificial infinite / Scott Bukatman -- Discussion.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. Proceedings of the conference Visual display held in May 1993.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographic references.