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Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual CulturePractices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture by Marita Sturken
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visual culture introduction
Photography: A Cultural HistoryPhotography: A Cultural History by Mary Warner Marien
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photography and visual culture
New Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and SocietyNew Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and Society
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keywords
Art History (Basics)Art History (Basics) by Grant Pooke
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art history basics
This Means This, This Means That: A User's Guide to SemioticsThis Means This, This Means That: A User's Guide to Semiotics by Sean Hall
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semiotics
A Primer of Visual LiteracyA Primer of Visual Literacy by Donis A. Dondis
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visual literacy primer
The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects (Penguin Modern Classics)The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects (Penguin Modern Classics) by Marshall McLuhan
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classic text on communication and media
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (Penguin Great Ideas)The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (Penguin Great Ideas) by Walter Benjamin
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key text
The Language of ThingsThe Language of Things by Deyan Sudjic
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design
The Everyday (Documents of Contemporary Art)The Everyday (Documents of Contemporary Art)
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this series is great
The Archive (Documents of Contemporary Art Series)The Archive (Documents of Contemporary Art Series) by C Merewether
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Design and Art (Documents of Contemporary Art Series)Design and Art (Documents of Contemporary Art Series) by A Coles
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Appropriation (Documents of Contemporary Art)Appropriation (Documents of Contemporary Art) by D Evans
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Art and Feminism (Themes & Movements)Art and Feminism (Themes & Movements)
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this series is good too- key texts included
The Artist's Body: Themes and Movements (Themes & Movements)The Artist's Body: Themes and Movements (Themes & Movements)
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Vision and Difference: Feminism, Femininity and Histories of Art (Routledge Classics)Vision and Difference: Feminism, Femininity and Histories of Art (Routledge Classics) by Griselda Pollock
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key feminist revision of art historical canon
The Culture Industry (Routledge Classics)The Culture Industry (Routledge Classics) by Theodor W Adorno
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culture industry
Psychogeography (Pocket Essentials)Psychogeography (Pocket Essentials) by Merlin Coverley
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Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Robert JC Young
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useful introduction
Problem Solved: A Primer in Design and CommunicationProblem Solved: A Primer in Design and Communication by Michael Johnson
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design communication
Graphic Design: A New HistoryGraphic Design: A New History by Stephen J. Eskilson
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Left to Right: The Cultural Shift from Words to PicturesLeft to Right: The Cultural Shift from Words to Pictures by David Crow
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Exploring Visual Culture: Definitions, Concepts, ContextsExploring Visual Culture: Definitions, Concepts, Contexts
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Cultural Studies: The BasicsCultural Studies: The Basics by Jeff Lewis
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The New Critical Idiom : NarrativeThe New Critical Idiom : Narrative by Paul Cobley
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