Seeing Whole : Toward an Ethics and Ecology of Sight.
Seeing Whole: Toward an Ethics and Ecology of Sight explores the ways in which seeing as an embodied process is always a multivalent, ambiguous, and holistic undertaking. Looking at an image entails the mobilization of a range of affordances that together produce sight and insight as a phenomenologi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2016.
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| Summary: | Seeing Whole: Toward an Ethics and Ecology of Sight explores the ways in which seeing as an embodied process is always a multivalent, ambiguous, and holistic undertaking. Looking at an image entails the mobilization of a range of affordances that together produce sight and insight as a phenomenological experience, namely cultural predispositions, geographical situatedness, medium specificity, personal biography, socio-political relationality, and corporeal affectibility. In their own diverse ways, the essays in this book suggest that acts of seeing make up a visual ecology that, in turn, intro. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781443888660 1443888664 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |