Introduction to Visual Studies - 1st semester
Code
7220911668
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Ciências da Comunicação
Credits
10
Teacher in charge
Vitor Manuel Guerra dos Reis
Weekly hours
3 letivas + 1 tutorial
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Bibliography
AUMONT, Jacques. 1990. A Imagem. Lisboa: Edições Texto & Grafia, 2009.
ELKINS, James. 2008. Six Stories from the End of Representation: Images in Painting, Photography, Astronomy, Microscopy,
Particle Physics, and Quantum Mechanics, 1980-2000. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
FREEDBERG, David. 1989. The Power of Images: Studies in the History and Theory of Response. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press.
GOMBRICH, E. H. 1960. Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation. 5a ed. Londres: Phaidon Press,
1994.
MIRZOEFF, Nicholas. 1999. An Introduction to Visual Culture. Londres e Nova York: Routledge.
MITCHELL, W. J. T. 1986. Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology. Chicago: Chicago University Press.
SOLSO, Robert L. 1994. Cognition and Visual Arts. Cambridge (MA.): The MIT Press.
ZEKI, Semir. 1999. Inner Vision: An Exploration of Art and the Brain. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press.
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