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Skilled Visions: Between Apprenticeship and Standards
Cristina Grasseni
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Description for Skilled Visions: Between Apprenticeship and Standards
Paperback. Most arguments for a rediscovery of the body and the senses hinge on a critique of visualismA" in our globalized, technified society. This approach has led to a lack of actual research on the processes of visual enskillment.A" Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336. Between Apprenticeship and Standards. Series: EASA Series. 236 pages, black & white illustrations. Most arguments for a rediscovery of the body and the senses hinge on a critique of visualismA" in our globalized, technified society. This approach has led to a lack of actual research on the processes of visual enskillment.A". Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMC. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight: 336.
I found the volume to be consistently stimulating and was excited by a new visual anthropology dwelling not in the image but in how people actually look and see...and important and timely volume that does much to further our understanding of vision. It will be of great interest to researchers and students concerned with studies of sensory perceptions. * Social Anthropology Most arguments for a rediscovery of the body and the senses hinge on a critique of visualism in our globalized, technified society. This approach has led to a lack of actual research on the ... Read more
I found the volume to be consistently stimulating and was excited by a new visual anthropology dwelling not in the image but in how people actually look and see...and important and timely volume that does much to further our understanding of vision. It will be of great interest to researchers and students concerned with studies of sensory perceptions. * Social Anthropology Most arguments for a rediscovery of the body and the senses hinge on a critique of visualism in our globalized, technified society. This approach has led to a lack of actual research on the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
EASA Series
Condition
New
Weight
379g
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845457037
SKU
V9781845457037
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About Cristina Grasseni
Cristina Grasseni, Cambridge M.Phil. in History and Philosophy of Science, Manchester Ph.D. in Social Anthropology with Visual Media, holds a full-time research position at the Centre for Research on the Anthropology and Epistemology of Complexity (CE.R.CO.) at the University of Bergamo, Italy. She has produced an ethnographic documentary in the Italian Alps and published articles and monographs on the anthropology ... Read more
Reviews for Skilled Visions: Between Apprenticeship and Standards
I found the volume to be consistently stimulating and was excited by a new visual anthropology dwelling not in the image but in how people actually look and see - and important and timely volume that does much to further our understanding of vision. It will be of great interest to researchers and students concerned with studies of sensory perceptions.A ... Read more