Description
Examines the central importance of visual imagery in contemporary media, culture and everyday life. Draws connections between historical/contemporary explanations of ‘the visual,’ and how texts and technologies reflect the context and cultural values of the environments that produce them, and the challenges for regulation.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): third year standing in Communication and Media Studies or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): third year standing in Communication and Media Studies or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Examines the central importance of visual imagery in contemporary media, culture and everyday life. Draws connections between historical/contemporary explanations of ‘the visual,’ and how texts and technologies reflect the context and cultural values of the environments that produce them, and the challenges for regulation.
- Prerequisite(s): third year standing in Communication and Media Studies or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication.
- Lectures three hours a week.
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