Cantitate/Preț
Produs

Aerial Aftermaths – Wartime from Above: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies

Autor Caren Kaplan
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 ian 2018
Caren Kaplan traces the cultural history of aerial imagery-from the first vistas provided by balloons in the eighteenth century to the sensing operations of military drones-to show how aerial imagery is key to modern visual culture and can both enforce military power and foster positive political connections.
Citește tot Restrânge

Din seria Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies

Preț: 25187 lei

Nou

Puncte Express: 378

Preț estimativ în valută:
4820 5002$ 4029£

Carte disponibilă

Livrare economică 24 februarie-10 martie
Livrare express 07-13 februarie pentru 3519 lei

Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780822370178
ISBN-10: 0822370174
Pagini: 312
Ilustrații: 58 illustrations (incl. 24 in
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: MD – Duke University Press
Seria Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies


Cuprins

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction. Aerial Aftermaths  1
1. Surveying Wartime Aftermaths: The First Military Survey of Scotland  34
2. Balloon Geography: The Emotion of Motion in Aerostatic Wartime  68
3. La Nature à Coup d'Oeil: "Seeing All" in Early Panoramas  104
4. Mapping "Mesopotamia": Aerial Photography in Early Twentieth-Century Iraq  138
5. The Politics of the Sensible: Aerial Photography's Wartime Aftermaths  180
Afterword. Sensing Distance  207
Notes  217
Works Cited  255
Index  277

Notă biografică