American icons : the genesis of a national visual language /

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Author / Creator:Feldges, Benedikt, 1964-
Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (vi, 288 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Routledge research in cultural and media studies ; 13
Routledge research in cultural and media studies ; 13.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13581548
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ISBN:9780203937846
0203937848
0415956358
9780415956352
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-278) and index.
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Summary:Shedding light on the historicity of icons to reframe the history of the screen and dissect the visual core of a medium that is still poorly understood, this book presents new ways of seeing the mechanisms at work in our modern pictorial culture.
Other form:Print version: Feldges, Benedikt, 1964- American icons. New York : Routledge, 2008 9780415956352 0415956358